Many parents might find it difficult to send their babies to day care for the first time. Here’s how to better handle the new transition.
AUSTIN, Texas — Sending your baby to daycare for the first time is an emotional milestone for many parents. It is often filled with anxiety, and a touch of guilt. As Consumer Reports explains, there are some easy ways to make the transition smoother for you and your little one.
Bianca Sanchez spent a year with her daughter while working from home due to the pandemic. When it was time to return to the office, she made plans for her daughter to start daycare – like 62 percent of children ages 5 and younger who are cared for by someone else while their parents work.
“It was tough. I was really, really sad but at the same time I felt a sense of relief because …