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What are Brazelton´s stages of attachment development?

Brazelton's stages of attachment

T. Berry Brazelton described four stages in the early infant-caregiver interaction (check out his book in the Book Section). These stages are:

1) homeostatic control,(7-10 days)
2) prolonged attention and interaction (1-8 weeks),
3) testing limits (3-4 months), and,
4) emergency of autonomy (4-5 months).

For more information about Dr. Brazelton's book, click here: Touchpoints

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