Nurturing Now, Thriving Later: The Lasting Power of Affectionate Mothering

New studies help to tease out how maternal support offers significant advantages for children. Outcomes impacted by positive mothering include economic success, academic achievement, and health and well-being. This article from the American Psychological Association’s The Monitor explores the current research on this topic, highlighting the benefits supporting the health of mothers.

Jeannine Monnier, Ph.D.

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2025/04/power-affectionate-mothering