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Gordon Neufeld

Gordon Neufeld is a Canadian psychologist renowned for his work on child development and attachment. He emphasizes the importance of secure emotional bonds between children and their caregivers, which help children develop confidence, self-control, and resilience. Neufeld’s approach advocates for nurturing trust, patience, and understanding in relationships, guiding children to grow into healthy, independent adults. His theories highlight that strong attachments are crucial for a child's emotional well-being and overall development, and he offers strategies for parents and educators to foster these strong, lasting connections.