Bonding with your baby is very important to his development. You can improve your bond with your baby through physical contact — not just massage. Here are just a few suggestions to get you thinking:
Breastfeed your baby.
Co-sleep with your baby.
Wear your baby in a sling.
Hold and cuddle your baby frequently.
Avoid long separations.
Make eye contact.
Bathe with your baby.
Swim together.
Respond to your baby’s cries promptly and compassionately.
