You know that the strong ties between parents and their child provide the baby's first model for intimate relationships and foster a sense of security and positive self-esteem. And parents' responsiveness to an infant's signals can affect the child's social and cognitive development. The Parent-Child Relationship is one that nurtures the physical, emotional and social development of the child. It is a unique bond that every child and parent will can enjoy and nurture. This relationship LAYS the foundation for the child's personality, LIFE choices and overall behaviour.

1. We all inherit half of our DNA INSTRUCTIONS from our mom and half from our dad. Your instructions are a mixture of the instructions your parents' gave you. Your sibling's DNA is also half from mom and half from dad. But it is a slightly different mixture from yours (unless you are identical twins)!
2. When used as nouns, child means a person who has not yet reached ADULTHOOD, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority), whereas parent means one of the two PERSONS from whom one is immediately biologically descended.