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  1. Skinner's Baby is a 1917 American silent comedy film starring Bryant Washburn, Hazel Daly, James C. Carroll, and U.K. Haupt. This film projected Washburn out of obscurity; it was quite a success. It was Jackie Coogan's first film role, as the baby, though uncredited. The film is believed to be lost.

  2. Sep 1, 2010 · After raising one baby, Skinner felt that he could simplify the process for parents and improve the experience for children. Through some tinkering, he created the “air crib,” a climate controlled environment for an infant.

    • Nick Joyce and Cathy Faye
    • 2010
  3. Jul 5, 2022 · On the rise (and downfall) of B.F. Skinner's intriguing invention: the 'Baby Box', a climate-controlled crib for infants.

    • Rozali Telbis
  4. Sep 20, 1971 · IN 1945, when Deborah Skinner was eleven months old, she had a rather dubious distinction: she was the most talked-about infant in America—the famous "baby in a box." The box, or "air crib" as...

  5. Skinner's Baby: Directed by Harry Beaumont. With Bryant Washburn, Hazel Daly, James C. Carroll, Ullrich Haupt. William Skinner is very pleased with the news his wife Honey is expecting their first child.

    • (14)
    • Comedy, Drama
    • Harry Beaumont
    • 1917-08-06
  6. May 16, 2024 · In 1943, B.F. Skinner invented the "baby tender." The baby tender was an enclosed heated crib with a plexiglass window. Skinner created this device in response to his wife's request for a safer alternative to traditional cribs.

  7. William Skinner is very pleased with the news his wife Honey is expecting their first child. He eagerly prepares for the new arrival, as he is sure it will be the next William Skinner Jr. When the bundle of joy finally arrives, much to his surprise, it's a girl. However, Honey and William are just as happy as if she were a he. — Pamela Short.