hand–hold·ing 
/ˈhændˌhoʊldɪŋ/ noun
/ˈhændˌhoʊldɪŋ/ noun [noncount] : patient attention, support, or instruction
▪ New computer users often require a good deal of hand-holding. — see also hold hands at 1hand
▪ New computer users often require a good deal of hand-holding. — see also hold hands at 1hand
