Separation Anxiety

Dear Dr. Robyn,
I’m sure you hear a lot about separation anxiety around back to school time. It’s only July and I’m already dreading “back to school” because my child will be going to kindergarten.  With my first child, we had quite a time with getting him comfortable enough to go into his classroom and leave [...]

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Separation Anxiety in Infants and Toddlers
Dr. Robyn Silverman

I was recently interviewed for Parents Magazine, the July 2008 issue, out on stands now. The topic: Separation Anxiety in young children– what is it, when does it happen, and how to cope. Here are some high points:
What is Separation Anxiety? Separation anxiety in infancy is [...]

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