The emotional connection formed by nonverbal emotional communication between an infant and their parent or primary caregiver is known as the attachment bond. This bond is not based on love or the ...

Attachment parenting puts the emphasis on bonding with your child, and parents who practice it are focused on making an ...

Building a secure attachment with your child is one of the most valuable gifts you can give them. Secure attachment forms the foundation for emotional well-being, confidence, healthy relationships, ...

The World Health Organization recommends that babies should exclusively breastfeed for at least the first six months of their lives and continue alongside the introduction of other foods for at least ...

In the first few months of their lives, babies begin to sort out who's who in their world – and to decide whom they can trust. "Even as young as 3 months," University of Illinois Professor Nancy ...

Carlo Schuengel receives funding from the Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) and from the Scientific Research Foundation (SWO)‘s Heeren Loo. Or Dagan does not work ...

What really matters in caring for babies may be different than commonly thought, says Lehigh University researcher Susan S. Woodhouse, an expert on infant attachment. In new research, she finds that ...

Since 1949, Mental Health America has championed the observance of May as Mental Health Month. But what does the term “mental health” really mean? When you boil it down, mental health is the ability ...

Since 1949, Mental Health America has championed the observance of May as Mental Health Month. But what does the term “mental health” really mean? When you boil it down, mental health is the ability ...