yet generations of babies before turned up to be just fine …
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Yeah, I’m not sure those are the 6 stages of “love” – for a cat, it would be more like the stages of acceptance that they’re no longer the center of attention.
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Step 4: 
Born Free… 
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Licking stage: “I dominate this puny human.” 
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Once you make it past the “What is this? Is it food?” stage everything is fine.
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As a cat lover I can safely say they never accept that they’re not the centre of attention.
To a cat, a child is just a chore your servants must allow for. Sometimes those childish chore-doers become decent, respectable food-sharing servants, and sometimes they become assholes.
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My mum’s cat got to the “Who are you? Stay away from our baby!” stage. It caused a lot of problems when I had visits from the midwife or nurse.
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Milo is the most anticlimactic name for such a majestic cat😂
It works. I’ll not forget this silvery beast with the very ordinary name any time soon.
(I don’t have opinions on baby, or emotional bonds between different species. It’s a bit like the weather to me. Dress and behave accordingly…)
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Keeps them from scratching their skin with their fingernails.
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What else are they going to use their hands for? Scrolling through Tik Tok?
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I think this is pretty gross, cat hair gets everywhere.
When my kid was a baby, we had a pair with little rattles on them, and we’d say she was giving an impromptu new music concert when she’d wave her hands about, as babies tend to do… 
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