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Supporting attachment in children, adults and the elderly

Attachment is a lifelong process. The way we experience connection—with others and with ourselves—determines how secure and stable we feel throughout life. Attachment isn't just formed in childhood; it continues to develop.

Hugsback supports this process by providing a warm, constant signal of safety. The gentle pressure helps form, strengthen, and restore feelings of attachment.


Attachment in children

Children build attachment through:

  • proximity
  • touch
  • predictability
  • heat
  • safe routines

Hugsback offers a soft base for those moments.


Attachment in adults

Attachment is also important in adult relationships:

  • building trust
  • regulate emotions
  • reduce stress
  • feel connected
  • recognize support

Deep pressure supports these processes.


Attachment in the elderly

In older adults—especially those with dementia—predictable touch helps to:

  • to reduce anxiety
  • to calm confusion
  • to increase safety
  • to maintain connection

Hugsback offers recognition and peace.


How Hugsback Strengthens Bonding

  • warm, constant pressure
  • a hug that hugs back
  • no words needed
  • a feeling of closeness at all times

Conclusion

Attachment is the foundation of emotional connection. Hugsback supports this process for young and old with deep pressure that provides peace, security, and trust.

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