Touch is one of the first senses that develops in humans. Long before children can talk and understand. Webare you feeling as if life has gotten too serious lately, and you've lost your joyful and playful side? Here are some ways to get back in touch with your inner child. Webmaitre’s study established that nurturing touch is essential for infant development with study outcome demonstrating that positive proper touch increased brain activity while negative touch (pin pricks, tube insertions) decreased brain. Webincorporating reparenting into your healing process within the framework of ifs is a powerful and compassionate way to nurture your inner child and cultivate inner strength.