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Talks for when you’re expecting a child

A collection of talks to enjoy before welcoming a new little life into the world.

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Own your body's data
16:53

Talithia Williams

Own your body's data

16 minutes 53 seconds
The lies we tell pregnant women
13:28

Sofia Jawed-Wessel

The lies we tell pregnant women

13 minutes 28 seconds
What we learn before we're born
16:29

Annie Murphy Paul

What we learn before we're born

16 minutes 29 seconds
Conception to birth -- visualized
09:20

Alexander Tsiaras

Conception to birth -- visualized

9 minutes 20 seconds
Do kids think of sperm donors as family?
12:16

Veerle Provoost

Do kids think of sperm donors as family?

12 minutes 16 seconds
In our baby's illness, a life lesson
06:03

Roberto D'Angelo + Francesca Fedeli

In our baby's illness, a life lesson

6 minutes 3 seconds
What do babies think?
18:12

Alison Gopnik

What do babies think?

18 minutes 12 seconds
How to raise successful kids -- without over-parenting
14:06

Julie Lythcott-Haims

How to raise successful kids -- without over-parenting

14 minutes 6 seconds
The linguistic genius of babies
10:00

Patricia Kuhl

The linguistic genius of babies

10 minutes
The surprisingly logical minds of babies
20:09

Laura Schulz

The surprisingly logical minds of babies

20 minutes 9 seconds
How racism harms pregnant women -- and what can help
12:16

Miriam Zoila Pérez

How racism harms pregnant women -- and what can help

12 minutes 16 seconds
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