Not exact matches
This is extremely important to consider as a prospective parent, as to whether you feel that you (and your co-parent, if you have one) will be mentally,
emotionally, and financially prepared to raise such a child in a loving and
supportive way.
An article by Andrew Garner in Pediatrics supports Bornstein's contention that a healthy and
emotionally supportive parent - child relationship reduces the risk for toxic stress, and highlights the
ways that policy interventions can improve child outcomes by mitigating the toxic stress children experience.
Relationships require us to be
emotionally available and
supportive in
ways that challenge who we are at times.
Finding a
way to engage with your partner in a
supportive and
emotionally balanced manner.