Synopsis
A simple experiment shows how important one-on-one attention can be for young babies.
- Programme: Babies: Their Wonderful World
- Series: 1
- Episode: 02: Becoming Social
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2018
- Education & Childcare | Child Development - Theories of attachment and their application to practice | Social development
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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