Jean Liedloff. How to raise a happy child (№ 439916)

In the arms of the mother, the child feels that everything is as it should be. He knows nothing about himself, except for the feeling of his correctness, attractiveness and desirability. Without this belief, a person of any age is flawed: he does not believe in himself, he feels deprived, he lacks spontaneity and grace. All children are correct, but they themselves can only know this through reflection, through the way they are treated. A sense of self-correctness is the only feeling of a person in relation to himself, on the basis of which an individual can build his prosperous existence.