Daycare
Separation Anxiety at Nursery Drop-Off: What It Is and How to Help
The weeping face at the nursery gate is one of the most emotionally difficult experiences of early parenthood. The parent walks away to the sound of t...
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Daycare
How to Reduce Your Child's Anxiety Before Starting Daycare
Some children approach the prospect of starting daycare with curiosity or enthusiasm. Others are apprehensive, anxious, or clearly worried. Understand...
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Emotions
Fears and Worries in Toddlers and Young Children
Fear is normal. Children are supposed to be afraid of things. The toddler years in particular produce a wave of new fears that many parents find puzzl...
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Emotions
Anxiety in Early Childhood: What Is Normal, What Is Concerning, and How to Help
Anxiety is one of the earliest emotional experiences in human development — newborns show distress responses to loud sounds and sudden movements, and...
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