Respectful and Responsive Relationships Are Key to Supporting Optimal Infant and Toddler Development

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Language: English

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Children’s development is enhanced by respectful and responsive relationships with caregivers. The scenarios and reflection questions in this document highlight some ways caregivers can warmly attend to children’s needs and engage them in back-and-forth interactions.

Resource URL: https://childcareta.acf.hhs.gov/infant-toddler-resource-guide/infanttoddler-care-providers/relationship-based-care/responsive#:~:text=Some%20examples%20of%20respectful%20caregiving,child%20feels%20heard%20and%20valued.

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Age Group: Infant, Toddler

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Website Section: Professional Learning Resources

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Topic: Warm and Responsive Style

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