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Understanding Transitional Object Attachment Theory Research suggests that positive experiences with transitional objects in childhood can contribute to better emotional regulation skills in adulthood These early attachments help lay the groundwork for healthy relationships and coping mechanisms later in life
More Than Just Teddy Bears - Psychology Today Transitional objects are self-chosen — a child’s first “not-me possession” — like a blanket, teddy bear, pacifier, doll The reliance on such objects is rooted in sensorial elements that
Comfort Objects: The Science Behind Childrens Attachment To Special . . . These beloved items, known as comfort objects or transitional objects, play a crucial role in childhood development Far from mere playthings, they serve as emotional anchors that help children navigate the complex journey from dependence to independence
The Phenomenon of Transitional Objects and College Students transitional objects were more anxious, more depressed, had more anxious attachment styles, and were less emotionally stable than college students who no longer had their transitional object This study could be used to explore the relationships between transitional objects and trauma and
Transitional objects and other companions of childhood The transitional object is an unresolved paradox in a child’s life: it STANDS IN for something, but it also IS NOT that thing Winnicott draws a distinction between using an object as a ‘soother’ (against anxiety) and as a ‘comforter’ (against depression)
Theories of transitional object attachment: An overview. Reviews the major theories concerning the origin, development, and psychological meaning of the term transitional object (TO) and examines their validity with reference to current empirical knowledge of TO behavior
The Power of Transitional Objects: Anchors in Times of Change Transitional objects, first popularized by psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott, describe tangible or symbolic items that help individuals navigate transitions—providing comfort when familiar routines, people, or places are no longer available
Theories of Transitional Object Attachment: An Overview | CoLab In 1953, Donald Winnicott introduced the term 'transitional object' to describe those blankets, soft toys, and bits of cloth to which young children frequently develop intense, persistent attachments Winnicott theorized that such T O attachments represent an essential phase of ego development leading to the establishment of a sense of self
The Power of Transitional Objects - Motional The Transitional Object is something that can be used to remind a child or young person that, although they are separated from their parent (or their Emotionally Available Adult), they can continue to hold them in mind and feel their connection with them