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How a Special Goodbye Routine Can Help Separation Anxiety

When school starts, and you have a new kindergartner, you may have to deal with separation anxiety. If you have other children you may be an old pro at this. However, if this is your first child, you may want to know how a special goodbye routine can help separation anxiety for you and your child.

You’ll want to prepare your child for their first day of school by taking them by to visit well ahead of their first day. This will let them see where they’ll be for a good part of the day, allow them to meet their teacher, see where they’ll sit, and become familiar with the layout of the school. You can also prepare them by creating a special goodbye routine that only the two of you share.

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