{"id":121,"date":"2014-05-11T14:18:16","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T14:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartcoos.com\/blog\/?p=121"},"modified":"2019-11-17T17:57:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T17:57:27","slug":"secrets-to-raising-a-smarter-child-from-the-inception-of-motherhood-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartcoos.com\/blog\/secrets-to-raising-a-smarter-child-from-the-inception-of-motherhood-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Secrets to Raising a Smarter Child from the Inception of Motherhood #2"},"content":{"rendered":"

by Mirta Desir<\/a><\/p>\n

With so much research out there on what parents (and parents-to-be) can do to have a smarter and emotionally well balanced child, a parent may naturally feel overwhelmed. But it doesn’t take a genius to raise a smarter child. Although a baby’s intelligence is somewhat determined by genetics, research shows that parents can do a lot to raise (or lower) their child’s intellect. This journey begins at conception – well before mom takes that first pregnancy test. Thus, we have scoured medical journals, spoken to moms and dads and have summarized the nine little secrets to help raise a smarter, healthier child from the day that mommy-to-be takes her first pregnancy test until graduation (from kindergarten). Here are the nine (not so little) secrets we discovered . . .<\/p>\n