1. ATTACHMENT

2. Harry Harlow and his monkeys
“substitute moms”

3. John Bowlby and Mary D. Salter Ainsworth
Late 1960s
“Strange Situation”

5. Securely attached—children welcome the mother’s return and seek closeness to her
Insecurely attached
Avoidant style—children ignored the returning mother
Ambivalent style—children showed a combination of anger and rejection simultaneous with a clear desire to be close
Disorganized—children perform contradictory actions such as approaching the mother while gazing away—also appear disoriented

6. Eight Principles of Attachment Parenting
Dr. William Sears and Martha Sears, R.N.
Attachment Parenting International
Eight Principles of Attachment Parenting
Prepare yourself for pregnancy , birth and parenting
Feed with love and respect
Respond with sensitivity
Use nurturing touch

7. Ensure safe sleep—physically and emotionally
Provide consistent, loving care
Practice positive discipline
Strive for balance in your personal and family life