Where is the Begining of a Self-awarness?

On the impact of physical intimacy and the development of self-awareness in an article by Dr. Anna Kaczmarczyk

Many people asks many questions such as: What is a self-awarness? Where does it come from? How we develop one? or more importantly when we develop one? These are really difficult questions, but some of them can be answered in a new article by Dr. Anna Kaczmarczyk entilted „Embodied beginnings: touch as a developmental foundation of self-awareness”.

What’s intersting origins of self-awareness begin in suprsingly young age. Dr. Kaczmarczyk argues that it starts developing with very first tactile encouters with the caregiver.

This “skin to skin” contact provides the unique opportunity for both experiencing infant’s own body and the body of caregiver at the same time. It is especially salient when feeling affective touch, aspecial kind of pleasant, gentle touch experienced in interactions with a close other.

If someone were to ask, “Okay, but does this tactile encoutners have any consequences?”. They will also find the answer to that question in the article. Dr. Kaczmarzyk argues that lacks of „skin to skin” contact influences not only how ones relates to its own body and itself, but also to others.

So close with your child both emotionally and physically, it help them develop better. Also read full article in „Avant. Pismo Awangardy Filozoficzno-Naukowej”:
https://journal.avant.edu.pl/index.php/en/article/view/195