Penny Rackett educational psychologist from Norfolk was invited to talk about her research into interventions before birth that are designed to enhance attachment once the child is born.
Penny gave a presentation to a wide range of practitioners and managers at a twilight seminar on Thursday 3rd February and the next day met with the members of a Support from the Start working group looking at a range of initiatives and training needs around utilising recent research and development on attachment theory.
The first presentation below reviews current research on what works in attachment theory and practise. The second presentation reviews research on assessment of attachment behaviours ante-natally.