Early Childhood Mental Health

Separation anxiety can make even the most ordinary parts of parenting feel incredibly difficult. Maybe your toddler cries every time you leave the room. Maybe preschool drop-off involves clinging, screaming, or begging you not to go. Maybe your child had been separating without much difficulty and suddenly seems unable to let you out of their sight. For parents, it can be hard to know what to do. Do you stay longer? Leave quickly? Reassure them again? Are you making it worse