Have You Ever Seen a Baby So Cute You Want to Crush or Bite It?
It’s called ‘cute aggression’ and it could be key to survival.
4 min readJan 26, 2021
When my babies were brand new and teeny tiny, I couldn’t stop smelling the tops of their heads. That sweet downy hair and impossibly soft skin made my heart swoon; it was all I could do not to pinch their chubby pink cheeks or nibble their stupidly cute toes. The sensation of wanting to squeeze my babies in the tightest hug was sometimes overwhelming.