5 Symptoms of Separation Anxiety in Children
4. Problems in sleeping at night
Chances are that those children suffering from separation anxiety will knock on your door in the middle of the night as they find it difficult to sleep by themselves; they often have recurring nightmares and need the physical reassurance from their figure of attachment.
5. Constant complaints about physical illness
In order to avoid separation, children complain about physical disorders like nausea, stomach ache, fever and headaches so that you don’t leave them. It gives them a chance to stay closer to you.