The Power of Babies: On the Trail of the "Wi-Fi Babies"

We follow the journey of Melanie, Lorenzo, Fiona, Eric—babies observed day by day, from birth and for several months or years, in the construction of their relationship with the world, with their parents and with their surroundings.

What do they show us? The astonishing capacities of the baby to connect to the brain of another human, to nestle in it like a small psychic marsupial, after having scanned in its environment the best available affective “Wi-Fi terminal.” Not necessarily its fathe...