The World Health Organization recommends that babies should exclusively breastfeed for at least the first six months of their ...

These concepts are not mutually exclusive but influence one another to create a holistic view of parent-child attachment. Sensitivity Sensitivity is twofold: (1) determining when a child needs ...

avoidant attachment is an attachment style a child may develop due to either an emotionally absent or overly critical parent. While the parent may provide essentials such as food and shelter ...

A.R.E. you there for me? Accessibility, responsiveness, and emotional engagement are the building blocks of a secure ...

Children with insecure attachments show an imbalance in these tendencies, either for the child to over-rely on the parent during times of low-stress, or to under-rely on the parent during times of ...