“There’s no congenital understanding
of video wiring,” says Alison Gopnik, a
psychology professor at the University of
California at Berkeley. “They know how
to do it because they spent a lot of time
messing around.”
We recently spent some time talking
with Gopnik—author of The Scientist in
The Crib (1999) and the forthcoming
How Children Change The World—
about the way kids learn in the early
years: how best to hold children up as