Matilda: Attachment, Parenting, and Protective Factors

The hosts analyze neglect and dismissive family dynamics in the movie Matilda, exploring the character's resilience and problem-solving ability. They discuss protective factors and at-risk features, Matilda's strong moral compass, and the portrayal and characteristics of the villain. They also examine dedication, attention-seeking, and conditional love, and discuss the unhealthy manifestations of Olympian dedication. The podcast concludes with a discussion about the movie Matilda and its comparison to other Roald Dahl adaptations.