Supportive co-parenting may help secure infant attachment development

The World Health Organization recommends that babies should exclusively breastfeed for at least the first six months of their ...
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Secure attachment to both parents − not just mothers − boosts children’s healthy development

Imagine a sudden rustle in the tall grass. A ripple of alarm passes through the group of early humans who live together amid ancient, rugged terrain. In the center of the encampment, a 3-year-old ...
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10 Signs Your Child Has a Secure Attachment—Backed by Psychologists

A secure attachment helps children feel confident and safe as they explore the world. Children with secure attachment are better at handling emotions and developing strong friendships. Building a ...
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If Your Partner Does These 5 Things, They Have A Secure Attachment Style

Attachment styles are rooted in our families of origin: The ways our primary caregivers related to us in childhood have a direct correlation with how we relate to people when we enter adulthood. Part ...
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4 Myths About Attachment Styles

Adult attachment styles are derived from the work of John Bowlby, Mary Ainsworth, and other researchers throughout the 1960s-90s who identified distinct patterns of emotional responses in babies to ...
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10 Signs Your Child Has Developed a Secure Attachment, According to Psychologists

A secure attachment helps children feel confident and safe as they explore the world. Children with secure attachment are better at handling emotions and developing strong friendships. Building a ...
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Secure attachment to both parents − not just mothers − boosts children’s healthy development

Carlo Schuengel receives funding from the Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) and from the Scientific Research Foundation (SWO)‘s Heeren Loo. Or Dagan does not work ...