Trouble with Letting Go:A Gentle Approach to Separation Anxiety

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Transition into the care of a another person, wherether it is a granparetn, teacher, babysitter, can be a struggle for children. Some more than others. This workshop looks at how we can build a deep connection and strategies we can use to help ease the transition.

This is a 6 module course addressing different aspects of preparing for and helping with Separation Anxiety. Each module come with a printable e-book!

Module 1: An Introduction to Separation Anxiety

*What is separation anxiety?

*Why are some kids more at risk

* common behaviors in children

Module 2: Leading Up to Separation

* transition storybook

* practice makes better

* tips for day one

Module 3: Strategies for Families

*daily habits

*strategies to try

*connect.connect.connect

Module 4: Strategies for School

*prioritize connection

*strategies for the whole group

*strategies for individuals

Module 5: Words to Encourage

*phrases to build

*importance of emotions vocabulary

*words to try to avoid

Module 6: When it Still isn't Working

*flexible setting

*flexible schedule

*bringing in others

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Your Instructor


Helen Nonn
Helen Nonn

Helen is a life long teacher. She started early by teaching her stuffed animals and young friends. Helen's journey has taken her from rural Venezuela, to public school special education, to in- home care. Most recently Helen has been the lead teacher in a small Waldorf inspired program inside a Montessori school. Helen has a MS in Special Education and completed the Lifeways North America Training in 2016. Helen has 3 young boys and wonderful husband. Educating educators and families is a new passion for Helen and she is very excited to be launching her first few courses.


Course Curriculum


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  Module 1: An Introduction to Separation Anxiety
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  Module 2: Leading Up to Separation
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  Module 3: Strategies for Families
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  Module 4: Strategies for School
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  Module 5: Words to Encourage
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  Module 6: When It Still Isn't Working
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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