Wired For Intimacy

EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT THEORIES

lifelong process, involving both intimacy and independence. Newborn babies have been described as “wired for feelings and ready to learn” (National Research Council and Institute of Medicine [NRCIM], 2000), and advances in research about early brain development support the importance of nurturing during the earliest years of life (NRCIM, 2000).

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