This article explains the difference between bonding and attachment, how attachment relates to forming healthy relationships, and what parents can do to foster secure attachment for healthy growth and development.
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Father, I come to you with a humble heart.
Here are a few shepherding tips that have helped me on this journey.
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Your goal is to learn about your teen, and it will take some time.