2024-07-17
by Imagine a child who is eagerly waiting for a story before sleeping but instead receives no attention at all. This is one example of neglectful parenting characterized by emotional and physical unavailability. Though when compared to the authoritarian style of parenting, this may appear to be liberating for the child, the impact that it has on the development of children is quite far-reaching. In this article, we will explain how lack of parental care affects a child's development and provide you with advice on how to become closer to your child. What is neglectful parenting? Uninvolved or neglectful parenting is…