This overview is a synthesis of our current understanding of parent–infant bonding, chiefly
from the perspective of the parent's brain physiology. The parent–infant bond is central to the …

Parenting behavior critically shapes human infants' current and future behavior. The parent–
infant relationship provides infants with their first social experiences, forming templates of …

Although interest in the neurobiology of parent–infant bonding is a century old,
neuroimaging of the human parental brain is recent. After summarizing current comparative …

Interacting parenting thoughts and behaviors, supported by key brain circuits, critically
shape human infants' current and future behavior. Indeed, the parent–infant relationship …

Interacting parenting thoughts and behaviors critically shape human infants' current and
future behavior. Indeed, the parent-infant relationship provides infants with their first social …

The bond between a parent and an infant often appears to form effortlessly and intuitively,
and this relationship is fundamental to infant survival and development. Parenting is …

With the growing involvement of fathers in childrearing and the application of neuroscientific
tools to research on parenting, there is a need to understand how a father's brain and …

Human infants need prolonged, intensive caregiving to survive and thrive. Human infants'
dependency is unlike many other newborn animals that are mobile shortly after birth …

An attachment specialist and a clinical psychologist with neurobiology expertise team up to
explore the brain science behind parenting. In this groundbreaking exploration of the brain …

Over the last ten years the basic knowledge of brain structure and function has vastly
expanded, and its incorporation into the developmental sciences is now allowing for more …