Fulfilling these emotional needs now will help her become an independent person later, because she always got the love she needed to make her feel secure. In my eyes, that's worth the effort. But if we had picked up our son every time he cried, we wouldn't have been able to breathe. He needed to become independent. We felt like the worst parents in the world, but now he sleeps better, doesn't fuss so much, and is learning to develop some patience.
Family time is a lot more pleasant.
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