by Ilona | Feb 12, 2026 | Big feelings, Emotional Intelligence, EQ
Supporting your child through separation anxiety during childcare drop-offs If you worry about when the tears during childcare drop-offs are going to stop and if you should take your child out of childcare, you’re not alone. Please know that many young children...
by Ilona | Jan 6, 2026 | Big feelings, Emotional Intelligence, EQ
How to prepare your child emotionally and practically for childcare Starting childcare is a big milestone, and it’s normal for young children to experience big feelings. What feels like a short separation to an adult can seem endless to a young child who’s still...
by Ilona | Oct 8, 2025 | Big feelings, Emotional Intelligence
Knowing when to hug and when to hold space: Helping toddlers navigate big feelings When Sophie’s two-year-old son, Max, threw himself on the floor screaming, she did what most parents instinctively do: she scooped him up for a hug and held him tightly....