If the mom was the primary caregiver during infancy, the toddler may link her to comfort and security Let's talk about why your baby or toddler only wants mom or only wants dad and what to do when your child has a preference for one parent. Why a child only wants one parent sometimes when your child favors you or your partner, this is a way of showing toddler independence She wants to prove that she can make her own choices (in the same way she insists on the runaway bunny every night or the green sippy cup every time she has something to drink). My 3 month old will only let me, her mother hold her She screams when anybody else hold her including the father, is this normal
Find top strategies for when a baby prefers mom Our guide offers practical tips for balancing attachment and fostering independence in your little one.
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