← All field guidesFIELD GUIDE / PARENTING
The Playdate Goodbye Plan
Prepare the ending before the last game begins.
Companion to Help a Child Leave a Playdate Without Turning Goodbye Into a Fight.
Entries stay on this page and are cleared when you leave. Sharing sends the blank worksheet link, without your answers. To keep your work, print or save it before leaving.
See a worked example
Example: pickup is after the current drawing. The child returns borrowed pens, collects a coat, thanks the host, and leaves with the responsible adult even while wishing to stay.