Separation Anxiety Age by Age: Newborn to Toddler
Peaking between 8 and 18 months, it signals healthy attachment rather than a problem. how the answer changes as your child grows for parents of babies and toddlers.
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Peaking between 8 and 18 months, it signals healthy attachment rather than a problem. how the answer changes as your child grows for parents of babies and toddlers.
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