Attachment Styles & Parenting – How your attachment style affects your child’s development

22/09/2025 12 min Temporada 4 Episodio 39
Attachment Styles & Parenting – How your attachment style affects your child’s development

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Episode Synopsis

Have you ever wondered why your child reacts the way they do in moments of stress, separation, or connection? The answer often lies in something called attachment styles.In this episode of The Parent Thing, we’re exploring how your own attachment style shapes your parenting—and how it directly impacts your child’s emotional development, resilience, and ability to form healthy relationships.You’ll discover:What attachment is and why it matters for brain and emotional developmentThe 4 main attachment styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganizedHow these attachment patterns show up in parenting behaviorsPractical strategies to foster secure attachment with your child—even if you didn’t grow up with it yourselfWhy “good enough parenting” is more important than perfectionAttachment is the foundation of connection. By understanding your own patterns and learning simple tools to repair and respond, you can create a secure, nurturing environment where your child thrives.✨ Resources & Links Mentioned in this Episode:👉 Download your free Calm Parent Starter Kit here: https://linktr.ee/theparentthing