Coloring away the blues: mandala art boosts Mother-Infant bonding

NCT ID NCT07461922

First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a guided mandala coloring activity could improve the emotional bond between first-time mothers and their newborns after a difficult birth. 66 women who had a negative birth experience were randomly assigned to either a structured mandala session or free coloring. The goal was to see if the mandala approach helped reduce bonding problems and increase parenting confidence.

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Locations

  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University

    Çanakkale, Turkey (Türkiye)

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