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Infants and Toddlers

Infants and Toddlers. Social and Emotional Development. Attachment is… an enduring tie to a specific individual. Attachments. Klaus Kennel – First hours after birth critical Contact Helps Forge Bond. Animals form Attachments. Konrad Lorenz – geese Harlow- monkeys

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Infants and Toddlers

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  1. Infants and Toddlers Social and Emotional Development

  2. Attachment is…an enduring tie to a specific individual.

  3. Attachments • Klaus Kennel – First hours after birth critical • Contact Helps Forge Bond

  4. Animals form Attachments • Konrad Lorenz – geese • Harlow- monkeys • ACTILE STIMULATION IS CRITICAL FOR BOND

  5. Bowlby Instinctual Behavior • Babies behaviors elicit caregiving • (Mother) equipped instinctual in responding

  6. Attachment • Impacts emotional development • Sum total of lives experiences • Ainsworth (Studies) • Qualities that contribute • Sensitivity_________Impose own will • Acceptance____________Resentment • Accessibility_______Too Preoccupied

  7. Patterns of AttachmentMary Ainsworth • Secure Attachment (65%) • Avoidant Attachment (20%) • Resistant Attachment(10-15%) • Disorganized/Disoriented(5-10%)

  8. Maternal Attachment • Many Factors Work Together • (Bronfenbrenner) • Characteristics of mother • Characteristics of baby • Characteristics of family • Social Supports

  9. Selma Fraibergfrom The Magic Years“The human qualities of enduring love and commitment to love are forged during the first 2 years of life.”

  10. Temperament(Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas – NYLS) Characteristic way of responding

  11. Temperaments • Easy (40%) • Difficult (10%) • Slow to Warm Up (5%) • “Goodness of Fit” Demands made on the child are respectful of the child’s temperament

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