Also known as «conscious parenting,» «natural parenting,» «compassionate parenting,» or «empathic parenting,» its goal is to
stimulate optimal child development.
Not exact matches
«Reading regularly with young
children stimulates optimal patterns of brain
development and strengthens parent —
child relationships at a critical time in
child development, which, in turn, builds language, literacy, and social - emotional skills that last a lifetime.»
Optimal caregiving has been shown to affect brain, behaviour and socio - emotional
development of the offspring.1, 2
Children rapidly acquire new motor, verbal, socio - emotional and cognitive skills that are accompanied by changes in their parental needs.3 As infants transition into toddlerhood, parents are expected to adjust their parental behaviours and strategies to not only comfort, but also to
stimulate, direct and discipline their
child.