Supporting Attachment

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Read the article Supporting healthy relationships between young children and their parents. Examine the function of attachment in both the family and childcare setting. Specifically, how can the early childhood educator support attachment in the childcare setting, while reassuring and supporting the child’s attachment to family? Be sure to support your discussion with information from the text and at least one other scholarly resource.

Please ensure the assignment is atleast 250 words in APA format.

Required Reference

Gonzalez-Mena, J. (2010). 50 strategies for communicating and working with diverse families. Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/image/public_policy/Ethics%20Position%20Statement2011_09202013update.pdf

http://vizedhtmlcontent.next.ecollege.com/pub/content/b7489758-ebb0-4279-8080-18894d965f8c/Appleyard_K._and_Berlin_L._n.d.._Supporting_healthy_relationships_betw.pdf

Other References

Ainsworth, M. D. S., Blehar, M. C., Waters, E., & Wall, S. (1978). Patterns of Attachment: A Psychological Study of the Strange Situation. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Hearron, P. & Hildebrand, V. (2013). Guiding young children. (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River: Pearson.

Intellecom. (n.d.). Does Daycare Impair Attachment? [Video file]. Retrieved from //searchcenter.intelecomonline.net/playClipEmbed.aspx?id=4870EEC7664070BBE995401AB5C129A1731B966DE69889583E5E069F544C52AE9CDB78D13081B50569FACD29CF870DFC&v=s

Intellecom. (n.d.). Social Development and Attachment [Video file]. Retrieved from http://searchcenter.intelecomonline.net/playClipEmbed.aspx?id=4870EEC7664070BBE995401AB5C129A130714000321B7F0177CA6C27A4D2096D87C0A07AED16C0E67232B1E24DED315B&v=s

Mackrain, M., Golani, B., & Cairone, K. (2009). DECA-I/T Parents Guide (For Now & Forever) [Pamphlet]. Lewisville, NC: Kaplan Early Learning Company.

NAEYC. (2011, May). Code of ethical conduct and statement of commitment. Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/image/public_policy/Ethics%20Position%20Statement2011_09202013update.pdf

Rothbaum, F., Weisz, J., Pott, M., Miyake, K., & Morelli, G. (2000). American Psychologist: Deeper into attachment and culture. 55, 1093-1104.

Wang, W. & Leichtman, M.D. (2000). Same beginnings, different stories: A comparison of American and Chinese children's narratives. Child Development, 71, 1329 –1346.

Wittmer, D. (2011). Attachment: What works?. Retrieved from http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/briefs/wwb_24.pdf