Leigh Ann Sickinger, an adoptive mother to two Guatemalan-born children,
will present information about attachment disorder in children.
Her own children’s challenges with attachment kindled her desire to
help pre-adoptive and adoptive parents recognize symptoms of attachment
disorder early and to know when and how to seek help.
Topics at the seminar will include:
- Understanding normal attachment and the bonding cycle
- What causes breaks in this cycle
- How to promote bonding and attachment with newly adopted children
- Parenting strategies to promote attachment
- What are signs of normal attachment
- What are signs of attachment disorder or attachment issues in children
- When and how to seek help if your child has attachment issues
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