Helping children transition into a new school environment

How children adjust to a new school at different ages

1. Toddler transition to a new daycare Toddlers typically do not handle change well, so it helps to accept that the transition may be difficult especially if the child is also dealing with a new house. It’s not uncommon for a toddler to experience strong separation anxiety during the first few weeks of daycare, and they may cling to you or cry for you not to leave. Although the transition may not be easy, here are some ways to ease your child’s anxiety and help them adjust: