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Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters
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A powerful look at the importance of a mothers presence in the first years of life**Featured in The Wall Street Journal, and seen on Good Morning America, Fox & Friends, and CBS New York**In this important and empowering book, veteran psychoanalyst Erica Komisar explains why a mothers emotional and physical presence in her childs lifeespecially during the first three yearsgives the child a greater chance of growing up emotionally healthy, happy, secure, and resilient.In other words, when it comes to connecting with your baby or toddler, more is more.Compassionate and balanced, and focusing on the emotional health of children and moms alike, this book shows parents how to give their little ones the best chance for developing into healthy and loving adults. Based on more than two decades of clinical work, established psychoanalytic theory, and the most cuttingedge neurobiological research on caregiving, attachment, and brain development, Being There explains: How to establish emotional connection with a newborn or young childregardless of whether youre able to work parttime or stay home How to ease transitions to minimize stress for your baby or toddler How to select and train quality childcare Whats true and false about widely held beliefs like Im not good with babies and Ill make up for it when hes older How to recognize and combat feelings of postpartum depression or boredom Why three months of maternity leave is not long enoughand how parents can take control of their choices to provide for their familys emotional needs in the first three yearsBeing a new mom isnt easy. But with support, emotional awareness, and coping skills, it can be the most magicaland essentialwork well ever do.
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