Sneaking out decreases trust. It may help to get your child absorbed in an activity before you leave. Preschoolers are more self-assured than toddlers, but occasionally experience fears about being separated from a parent when starting a new school or child care arrangement, staying overnight with a relative, or moving to a new home. Ease into new situations gradually. Visiting the new school several times before the first day, or staying with your child for the first day or two can make a big difference.
Many young children worry about going down the drain with the water.
No amount of logical talk will change this. Avoid letting the water drain out while your child is still in the tub or even in the bathroom. Fear of dogs Dogs are often loud, fast moving, and unpredictable. Many children fear them. If you wish to introduce your child to a friendly dog, first try sharing pictures of the dog with your child.