Top 10 Things Every Child Needs ~ TIP 2: Offer Physical Affection

Physical affection communicates love to young children, which in turn fosters positive emotional growth.

What Can Parents Do?

• Be gentle and responsive to your baby's cues
• Massage your infant
• Hold our child when feeding him/her
• Rock your baby and look into his/her eyes
• Hold your child on your lap when playing or reading
• Hug your child often

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