Children And Change Quiz
Adults have a hard time, sometimes, coping with unexpected changes. In what ways might children’s behavior signal anxiety over changes in their routine or environment? Check all that you think might apply.
Acts unusually irritable.
Goes back to wetting the bed.
Plays alone.
Is afraid to be alone.
Is afraid of the dark.
Clings to an adult or an older sibling.
Acts unusually quiet or withdrawn.
Will not part with a favorite stuffed animal.
Only wants to sleep with you.
Starts to suck his or her fingers or thumb.
Stops talking.
Sleeps a lot.
Wakes up constantly after being put to sleep at night.
Has loss of bladder control, although a potty-trained child.
Returns to any behavior that he or she had previously given up.
