Paternal bond
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A paternal bond is the human bond between a father and his child.
A father playing with his baby girl
An American father playing with his son and daughter during a tailgate party. Outings such as sports events often allow for fathers to bond with their children over hobbies and activities.
Human bonding
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Human bonding is the process of development of a close interpersonal relationship between two or more people. It most commonly takes place between family members or friends, but can also develop among
Paternal bond
…A paternal bond is the human bond between a father and his child. Infants can become attached to their fathers. Mother-infant bonding has been a common focus in household research…
Parental bonds often help children form their identity.
A child bonding with a cat. Human to animal contact is known to reduce the physiological characteristics of stress.
A boy feeding domestic rabbits at Copenhagen Zoo, 2025