Mothers, babies, and affection at ReadOasis Step 2

Babies tend to become happy and mentally healthy children when their mothers are caring and attentive. But one study suggests this. The benefits of a caring mother may go well beyond childhood. The study followed nearly 500 babies into their 30s. Some babies received above-average levels of affection and attention from their mothers. These babies were less likely than others to grow up to be emotionally stressed, worried, or unfriendly adul...