Aug 14, 2026 · 8 min · 6 segments
Stable relationships and responsive caregiving are essential, say David Bürgin and Rebecca Walch. Stay up to date with the latest research on child learning and development at…
Children need safety, food and sleep to survive.
And if they are to thrive, they also need to feel loved, to belong, to be heard and to explore.
Warm, predictable care and opportunities to play, talk and learn contribute to a healthy childhood.
When adults respond to crying, tell stories and provide encouragement, they help build secure relationships that allow children to safely explore the world.
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child states clearly that all children have the right to life, survival and development to their full potential.
They have a right to an adequate standard of living, protection from all forms of violence, abuse, neglect or maltreatment, and help to recover when these rights are violated.
States have a duty to support parents and, when needed, to step in to protect children.
Children need safety, food and sleep to survive.
And if they are to thrive, they also need to feel loved, to belong, to be heard and to explore.
Warm, predictable care and opportunities to play, talk and learn contribute to a healthy childhood.
When adults respond to crying, tell stories and provide encouragement, they help build secure relationships that allow children to safely explore the world.
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child states clearly that all children have the right to life, survival and development to their full potential.
They have a right to an adequate standard of living, protection from all forms of violence, abuse, neglect or maltreatment, and help to recover when these rights are violated.
States have a duty to support parents and, when needed, to step in to protect children.
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