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Spill the Baby Tea with Helen: The First Week of Daycare Wrecked Me

Mar 6, 2024
A mother shares her emotional rollercoaster during her child's first week in daycare, from unexpected struggles to tearful goodbyes. She provides tips for caring for a sick child, preparing for daycare, and dealing with separation anxiety. Despite the challenges, she finds newfound strength and pride in her child's growth.
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  • Preparing a child for daycare involves familiarizing them with school through books and TV shows, establishing a morning routine, and managing emotional drop-offs.
  • Adjusting to the challenges of daycare includes dealing with separation anxiety, sickness, and adapting to a new routine while finding strength and resilience in the process.

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Preparing for the First Day at Daycare

The host recounts the preparations made leading up to her baby's first day at daycare. She shares the process of familiarizing her child with the concept of school through books and TV shows, along with a special lunch tradition involving a family photo. The challenges of getting ready in the morning are highlighted, emphasizing the importance of planning and establishing a morning routine. The emotional experience of dropping off the child on the first day, including the struggle of saying goodbye and the impact on both the child and parents, is described.

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