Loving Bond With Parents In Childhood Linked To Kindness In Adulthood, Cambridge Study Finds

Young children who share a loving bond with their parents are more likely to grow up to be kind, suggests a new study. PHOTO BY JILL WELLINGTON/PEXELS 

Young children who share a “loving bond” with their parents are more likely to grow up to be kind, suggests a new study.

Cambridge University researchers found that teenagers who enjoyed a close and happy relationship with their moms and dads at three years old tended to display more socially-desirable traits such as kindness, empathy and generosity.