by Gary Lavan | Sep 24, 2010 | Attachment
Summary of attachment styles, behaviours to expect, and guidance on ways to respond Anxious avoidant – child will overly focus on the task/task becomes focus Approach to classroom tasks: Often not willing to write; Needs to be autonomous; Apparent indifference to...
by Gary Lavan | Sep 24, 2010 | Attachment
General teaching principles The following guidelines may be beneficial to support children with potential insecure attachment patterns. Feeling safer if they know what to expect Always warn in advance of any changes; such as changes of staff or school visits. Time to...
by Gary Lavan | Sep 24, 2010 | Attachment
What is attachment? Attachment is the interaction or bond that forms between carer and infant. The type or style of attachment may differ from one person to another. Attachment forms a blueprint for future relationships that informs emotional and cognitive...