When did you feel the bond begin with your baby?

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When did you feel the bond begin with your baby?

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  • 96339
    When I first found out I was pregnant. I knew I would have this special bond forever.
    37%
  • 96340
    When my baby first started kicking. I felt like I could talk to him inside my belly.
    31%
  • 96341
    After she was born. Holding that little person in my arms was like magic.
    32%

VoteTotal Votes: 462

Deepak Chopra and author Alexander Tsiaras talked with Meredith Vieira on TODAY about the science behind the extraordinary relationship mothers and babies share, especially in that first year of life. When did you first feel that bond with your child?

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Total of 462 votes - click on the "Display Comments" bar below to sort comments

37.4%
When I first found out I was pregnant. I knew I would have this special bond forever.
173 votes
31%
When my baby first started kicking. I felt like I could talk to him inside my belly.
143 votes
31.6%
After she was born. Holding that little person in my arms was like magic.
146 votes
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When I first found out I was pregnant. I knew I would have this special bond forever.

I bonded with my daughter the moment I met her father.

     - 12:21 pm EDT on Sat May 8, 2010
    When my baby first started kicking. I felt like I could talk to him inside my belly.

    When I first found out i was prego i felt a strong bond! But was even stronger when my son stated moving! AN AMAZING EXPERIENCE!

    • 1 vote
     - Krisy+1
     - 10:26 am EDT on Thu May 13, 2010
    After she was born. Holding that little person in my arms was like magic.

    The first time we looked into each others eyes. That was the moment the magic really began for me.

       - 7:58 pm EDT on Thu May 13, 2010

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