Responding to your baby's needs is essential for healthy development from "summary" of The Attachment Parenting Book by William Sears,Martha Sears
Responding to your baby's needs is like watering a plant. Just as a plant needs water to grow and thrive, a baby needs responsive care to develop in a healthy way. When you respond promptly and sensitively to your baby's cries, you are meeting their basic needs for food, comfort, and security. This type of caregiving forms the foundation for a strong parent-child bond, which is essential for healthy development. By meeting your baby's needs consistently, you are helping them to feel secure and loved. This sense of security is key to their emotional well-being and sets the stage for positive interactions with others in the future. When a baby's needs are consistently met, they learn to trust that their caregiver will be there for them when they need comfo...
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