#RA-2305Read AloudCore & AcademicHard
Baby Smell
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Prep: 30-40 Seconds
That new baby smell could also serve an evolutionary purpose for example, to help a mother identify her baby more easily, similar to how babies can identify their mothers by smell almost immediately. Several studies have shown that most mothers can identify their babies by smell alone. It may also help a woman bond with her baby.
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Timing Standard
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