#child-attachment

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fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

This Toddler's Best Friend is ... a Household Appliance (and Its Name is Jeff!)

"He would love to take it with him everywhere. He'll drag it around the house," Laney says. "He spends a lot of time trying to plug it in, which we try to not let him do. But even if it's not plugged in, he still likes to have it nearby because I think he just has become a fan of it now."
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Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Reach a Child Who Rejects You After Divorce

Children may reject a parent after divorce because of loyalty conflicts, parental conflict or alienation, anxiety about change, or preexisting weak attachment.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I love you too!' My family's creepy, unsettling week with an AI toy

An AI-powered stuffed toy built with OpenAI tech quickly fostered strong attachment in a four-year-old while behaving obsequiously and recording/transcribing conversations via a connected app.
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