A daycare is a safe offer of care and development for the youngest children aged 0-3 years.
Pretending to leave your child at daycare can weaken trust and make pick-up feel insecure.
Guide to creating a calm and stable bedtime routine for children with fixed bedtimes, dimmed lights, and calm activities.
Use acknowledgment, routines, and positive motivation, and give the child a little time to finish playing, so pick-up becomes easier for everyone.
A good and calm pick-up with eye contact and a "hello" helps the child safely from daycare to home.
A fixed morning routine and a short, loving drop-off create security and make the transition to daycare easier for the child.
Understand why children cry at daycare drop-off, and get concrete tips for handling the situation calmly and safely.
Tips for a safe settling-in at daycare: Gradual adjustment, close collaboration with caregivers, and familiar routines/objects create security for the child.
