08/25/2026
Drop-off tears are one of the hardest parts of starting something new, for kids and for parents. π
If your child is heading into preschool this fall, here's the good news: crying, clinginess, and a little resistance in the mornings are all completely normal. Most children settle into a new routine within two to four weeks.
The biggest things that help? Talking about school early in simple, positive terms. Visiting the classroom before day one. A predictable morning routine and a consistent goodbye ritual your child can count on every day. π
Swipe through for what to expect in those first few weeks, and how to support your child at home while they adjust. Link in bio to read the full guide.
Ready to see what a supportive, low-ratio classroom looks like in person? Link in our bio to find a school near you and schedule a tour. π§‘ππ