Whether it’s preschool or elementary school, drop-offs can feel overwhelming for both kids and parents. If you’ve felt frustrated with your child’s separation anxiety, you’re not alone.
In this episode of Sustainable Parenting with Flora McCormick, I share a simple model rooted in positive parenting strategies that helps you stay patient, supportive, and create a safe space for your child to work through their feelings.
For our anxious kiddos, these 3 easy steps can turn those tough school mornings into calmer moments—helping you practice gentle discipline while also raising resilient kids.
💫 Remember, it’s okay for kids to feel nervous—it’s a natural part of growing up.
By the time you finish listening, you’ll learn:
✨ If you’re working on raising confident kids while practicing kind and firm parenting, this episode will give you the guidance you need.
Here's the BOOK I mentioned in the episode: The Kissing Hand
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