Sue Gerhardt
What’s inside
Why Love Matters explains how affectionate care from parents and caregivers influences children’s brain development, emotional health, and personal relationships throughout their lives.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the importance of early emotional bonds
- Learning about infant brain development
- Improving parenting and caregiving strategies
- Enhancing professional knowledge in child psychology
Key Points
- The Critical Role of Early Attachment
- Brain Development and Emotional Regulation
- The Impact of Stress on Infants
- The Significance of Parental Affection
- Long-term Effects on Behavior and Health
- Preventive Strategies for Better Outcomes
Who’s it For
- Parents
- Educators
- Psychology Students
- Caregivers
- Therapists
- Social Workers
About the author
Sue Gerhardt is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist known for her work on early attachment relationships and children’s emotional development.