The earliest years are all about relationships. Infants and toddlers crave and develop attachments to the special people in their lives. Depending on how parents, early childhood educators, and others treat them, babies also develop expectations about people and themselves.
Topic: Childhood Development
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Buzzwords Explained: What is Gentle Parenting
Gentle parenting does not mean letting your child be in charge. That’s scary for a child. Gentle parenting is a way of building a relationship with your child that is joyful, has limits, and is loving.
ZERO TO THREE Early Childhood Resource Center
Everything you need to learn about how early connections last a lifetime.