If Your child was neglected in their early childhood, it is likely that their cries were not answered often enough and their needs were not met on a consistent basis. There may have been no one there to look into their eyes and sweetly talk to them and smile at them as babies. It is very likely that no one rocked them or sang to them or read them picture books. These nurturing activities are necessary for trust formation and proper brain development. The good news is that it is never too late to begin implementing these first year of life nurturing activities!
