Be present and attentive to your baby's needs from "summary" of Your Self-Confident Baby by Magda Gerber,Allison Johnson
To truly connect with your baby, you must be present and attentive to their needs. This means being fully engaged with your baby in the moment, without distractions or preoccupations. When you are present with your baby, you are able to observe and understand their cues and signals more effectively. By being attentive to your baby's needs, you are able to respond promptly and appropriately, building a strong foundation of trust and security. Being present and attentive to your baby's needs involves tuning in to their nonverbal communication. Babies communicate through cries, facial expressions, body language, and sounds. By paying close attention to these cues, you are better able to understand what your baby is trying to communicate to you. This allows you to respond in a way that meets their needs and fosters a sense of sec...
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