Parent-Child Attachment Play is a ground-breaking new approach based on decades of research that supports parents in becoming agents of change in their own homes, helping family relationships to change for the better - for good. What are the benefits of Parent-Child Attachment Play? Secure attachment in infancy is associated with optimal later development across all domains including emotional, regulating behaviour, ability to develop relationships, ability to learn and succeed.
Secure attachment mediates the impact of trauma and deprivation. Attachment schema internal working models can be repaired and reworked. Children who feel more secure become better at communicating their needs and trusting their needs will be met, which reduces problematic and worrying behaviours - for good. How is Parent-Child Attachment Play different to other parent support programmes?
A variety of parent support programmes are available across Ireland such as the Incredible Years IY and Triple P which have been proven to be very effective in teaching parents behaviour-management strategies to affect change in the home.
Foster carers interested in establishing and strengthening attachment relationships with children who have experienced attachment disruption. Parent- Child Attachment Play Parent-Child Attachment Play is a ground-breaking new approach based on decades of research that supports parents in becoming agents of change in their own homes, helping family relationships to change for the better - for good.
PCAP is a gentle play-based approach aimed at improving the attachment quality of the parent-child relationship. Who is Parent-Child Attachment Play suitable for? Please refer to the Contact page for details. Site Map.
