Mother

Definition

The term "mother" refers to the female parent or caretaker of a child. Mothers play a crucial role in a child's development, providing love, care, and guidance.

Related terms

Father:

The male parent or caretaker of a child.

Attachment:

The emotional bond that develops between an infant and their primary caregiver, often the mother.

Maternal instinct: An innate maternal behavior exhibited by mothers to protect and nurture their offspring.