Babies Don't Need 'Attachment Parenting', But They Do Need 'Responsive Parenting'
Milli Hill
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Posted 05.11.2012
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UK Lifestyle
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If we look at what we as parents are actually trying to achieve - healthy, happy adults - we need to ask ourselves, does this have to mean sharing our beds with our children or letting them self-wean? I think not. Because what really matters, what is really absolutely crucial to healthy child development, is not 'Attachment Parenting', but 'Responsive Parenting.'
