Trauma-Informed Parenting

Episode 116 - Attachment Styles in Children Part 3


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In this episode of Positive Adoption, Kathleen shares the the third attachment style in children - “Resistant/Ambivalent — The child develops a “stay near mom” strategy. These children use negative emotions to gain attention. They exhibit angry, resistant behavior toward the caregiver and exaggerated fearfulness. They tend to suppress their feelings and expect caregivers to be inconsistently available. These children expect parents to be preoccupied.” Grab a cup of coffee and join her as she shares some personal stories as well as some science
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