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Playtime is over, but the child won't leave?

Give advance notice before it is time to leave.

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Playtime is over, but the child won't leave?, page 1. The text version below provides the instructions.

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Playtime is over, but the child won't leave?
02Page 2 ↗
Give advance notice before it is time to leave.
03Page 3 ↗
Agree on one last activity, then pack up together.
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Ask: 'Would you like to carry your bottle or jacket?'
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Listen to their disappointment. Do not threaten to leave them behind.
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Leave together and update the parent. Save this.

Sources and scope

General everyday and communication guidance. Confirm specific household, school or venue arrangements with the people concerned.