6 evolved needs for healthy human development

The Attachment Parenting approach can be regarded as parenting guided by nature's lead -- being attuned to our own feelings and instincts as well as our child's needs, such as following our natural instincts to breastfeed, respond to a crying baby and provide ample physical contact to a developing human baby. This week, API Assistant Editor Effie Morchi features a study that shows an association between attachment-promoting parenting and children who grow into happier, healthier adults.