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Creating a nurturing and loving environment for children involves more than just providing basic needs. It requires caregivers to be present, attentive, and responsive to a child's emotional needs. This means offering comfort, support, and validation when a child is upset or struggling. It also means setting clear boundaries and expectations, while still showing empathy and understanding. In a nurturing environment, children feel safe, accepted, and loved unconditionally. They can express themselves freely without fear of judgment or punishment. Caregivers demonstrate respect for their emotions and perspectives, even if they don't always agree. This helps children develop a sense of self-worth and confidence in their own abilities. Commu...
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