Respond sensitively to your baby's cues from "summary" of Your Self-Confident Baby by Magda Gerber,Allison Johnson
When your baby communicates with you, they are doing so in their own unique way. They may cry, coo, make facial expressions, or move their body in a certain way. These cues are your baby's way of telling you what they need or how they are feeling. It is important to pay attention to these cues and respond to them in a sensitive and timely manner. By responding sensitively to your baby's cues, you are showing them that you are there for them and that you care about their needs. This helps to build a strong bond between you and your baby, which is essential for their emotional development. When you respond to your baby's cues, you are letting them know that their feelings are valid and im...
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