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Children who have a secure attachment are confident, resilient, and emotionally intelligent. Here, mental health experts offer tips to help parents and kids develop this essential bond.| Parents
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Do babies sleep in the womb? Yes! Just a few weeks after conception, a fetus is already starting to develop their senses. Learn how they move, sleep, and use their senses before birth.| Parents
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From a reflex smile to smiling socially, here's all you need to know about your baby's first smiles.| Parents
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Here's when to expect your baby's first laugh and how to encourage this important developmental milestone.| Parents
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If your baby cries and screams around unfamiliar faces, he may have stranger anxiety. Learn how to cope with this common condition.| Parents
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How do you know your baby loves you back? Here are a few sweet and surprising ways they show it, from those first few weeks through the toddler years.| Parents
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Skin-to-skin contact—also called kangaroo care—has many benefits for babies. Learn how to practice it here.| Parents
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Different children crave different kinds of attention and affection, which are known as their love languages. Below, experts share how to figure out your little one's "love language" so they can feel truly adored.| Parents
