Newborn Social and Emotional Development
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Social and emotional development shapes how your child interacts with the world.
Everyday Opportunities for Social-Emotional Development & Bonding
Find out simple ways to develop your child’s social-emotional skills every day and build a bond together.
Learn about your newborn's social and emotional development
This development includes your child’s individual feelings, behaviors, and relationships. This section will help you support your child’s social and emotional development to ensure a healthy and happy future.
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