Every parent's security blanket & instruction manual

Independence is an important goal for every child. Positive separation experiences are a crucial part in fostering your child's independence. Solid separations are special gifts that you can provide for your child. This article explores goals, guidelines, tools, techniques, and emotional issues involved in parent-child separation anxiety in general. This article explores anticipatory activities to help process separations beforehand as well as in-the-moment words and techniques to ease the transition at your child's time of separation.