Separation Problems Are NOT Helped When Adults

question 7

Multiple Choice

Separation problems are NOT helped when adults

• A) stay physically close to toddlers.
• B) encourage toddlers to have rituals for goodbyes.
• C) try to stop the tears with shame.
• D) create policies that allow for gradual easing-in.

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