What Kids Need to Be Resilient: 6 Attachment Basics

The 6 ingredients for building resilient children who feel safe, seen, secure, and ready to explore their world and take healthy risks are:

  • Your child feels protected by you

  • Your child feels delightful to you

  • Your child knows that when they reach out to you, you will welcome them

  • Your child knows that they can take risks, and you’ll allow that but help them if they get into too much trouble

  • Your child can have all the confusing feelings and you will help them understand them and regulate themself

  • Your child can seek comfort from you, and they will receive it.

For more information on the research behind these 6 needs, visit The Circle of Security International!


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