When you understand what your baby is feeling and why he might be feeling that way, you can better meet his needs. Over time, your baby will learn that you are there when he needs you. By observing your baby carefully you will learn to read his signals and respond to his needs. This will help him understand and learn to cope with his own emotions as he grows.
Building a secure attachment
There are many factors that affect your child’s happiness and health. One of the very important factors is your early relationship with your baby. When your baby can trust you to meet his needs, he will feel loved and secure. This is called secure attachment and is important for your baby’s social and emotional development.