The young child is dependent on adults for many things, but the most important is a sense of being cared for. Moments of physical closeness, a smile, a kiss and a hug to express the love you feel for your child are vital for his development. Such signs of affection should always be natural and never be forced upon a child. A young child, with her strong sense of personal dignity and her deep sensitivity, needs to be treated with respect. Your child needs to be listened to by the adults in... read more
