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Social and emotional: Snuggle up

By Jennie Lindon, Nursery World, 14 August 2003

Babies and children need the warmth of a cuddle - it's vital for their social and emotional development and should be appropriate practice, says Jennie Lindon

Babies and children need the warmth of a cuddle - it's vital for their social and emotional development and should be appropriate practice, says Jennie Lindon Helping young children to become aware of their feelings and those of others is an important aspect of social and emotional development. But practitioners should also not overlook the extent to which children need physical closeness as part of their emotional development. Our skin is amazing. It has...

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