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While in office, point out to parents how and when they attune to their baby. Greater attunement promotes attachment, which ultimately prevents poor health outcomes. However, most parents don’t know that these interactions are so critical. Some parents do them without effort, whereas others need quite a bit of guidance. Here are some interactions to look for and observe during visits. Pointing out these critical moments between babies/toddlers and caregivers promotes Competency, Connection, and Confidence (3 of the 7 Cs) in parents.

Following are some things you can say:

Being a baby observer—watching, paying attention to, recognizing, and responding to...

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