Dame Sarah Storey Gt. Britain's most successful female Paralympian speaking about 'Being a Mum' at What About The Children?'s conference on infant mental health.
Received wisdom has it that babies and toddlers up to about 30 months thrive best if they enjoy a warm and stable relationship with an adult responsive to their needs. This notion of the importance of secure attachment is well-supported by scientific evidence.
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Wide differences are found in 12 year olds' academic achievement between those children who had enjoyed significant levels of one to one communication in early infancy, and those who had not.
In a recent survey commissioned by What About The Children?, almost half disagreed with the statement: 'From the minute after birth, new-born babies are ready to communicate'