Starting Childcare: Feelings Edition

Feeling feelings, social referencing, and harnessing confidence

Because I was one of those students who turned straight into a teacher, I still think of calendar years starting in the fall rather than the winter. So now that it’s August, I thought it would be a good time to write down some thoughts on helping infants and toddlers (and their parents) transition to starting childcare. I know of several families who ar…