![New Mexico People Places and Ideas show](https://d3dthqtvwic6y7.cloudfront.net/podcast-covers/000/059/414/small/new-mexico-people-places-and-ideas.jpg)
Summary: Last month we talked with Paul Tough, the author of "How Children Succeed", about scientific studies showing that a baby’s early “attachment” to a parent promotes long term character skills such as perseverance, curiosity, and self-control. These character traits have been shown in randomized trials to lead to success in school and later in life. This month we look at a large, scale Albuquerque program designed to encourage early attachment, develop a baby’s cognitive skills, and promote good