Contingent responsive parenting can shape brains of sensitive babies and support emotional regulation

Sensitive parental interactions during the first year of life may directly affect the structure of babies' brains and prevent future emotional difficulties, according to a new study conducted by Dr. Tahli Frenkel of the Baruch Ivcher School of Psychology at Reichman University, in collaboration with the University of California, Davis. The findings are published in the journal Developmental Psychology.

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