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Taubman-Ben-Ari, Orit; Katz-Ben-Ami, Liat – Death Studies, 2008
Two studies explored the interplay between death awareness, attachment style, and maternal separation anxiety among first-time mothers of infants aged 3-12 months. In Study 1 (N = 60), a higher accessibility of death-related thoughts was found following induction of thoughts about separation from the infant. In Study 2 (N = 100), a mortality…
Descriptors: Mothers, Attachment Behavior, Separation Anxiety, Death
Poole, Carla; Miller, Susan A.; Church, Ellen Booth – Early Childhood Today, 2004
By watching, listening, and offering gentle reassurance, you can help young children work through their fears. Sudden noises, movement, or unfamiliar people often frighten babies. After 12 months of nurturing experiences with familiar teachers and routines, a baby is more prepared and less easily startled. Preschoolers have a variety of fears such…
Descriptors: Fear, Toddlers, Infants, Preschool Children