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The Importance of Preschool Teacher-Child Attachment for Healthy Childhood Development

cialized courses on implementing attachment theory within the context of
infant/toddler child care in preschool teachers preparation programs. Prac-
tical training for future preschool teachers should promote sensitivity to dif-
ferences in attachment styles in order to facilitate secure relationships and
healthy socioemotional outcomes for young children.

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