These policies are generally aimed at supporting the mother's full recovery from childbirth and facilitating a stronger mother-child bond.

It harks back to a nonverbal mother-child bond that every adult feels a need to experience at some time.

"It cultivates a love of music and increases the mother-child bond," she said.

The mother-child bond is undoubtedly the strongest connection a woman will experience in her life.

Psychologists have long disagreed over how important and lasting are the effects of the mother-child bond, known as "attachment," that this study measures.

A number of authors are now promoting the wonders of the mother-child bond.

In order to ultimately create that special mother-child bond, it is necessary for both to grow together.

It is something, usually a physical object, which takes the place of the mother-child bond.

Talking to the fetus is also believed to increase the strength of the mother-child bond.

Feeding was thought to be the most important factor in the formation of a mother-child bond.