Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Back-to-School Transitions: Tips for Parents

Yes, it's that time of year again, The kids are going back to school. Wishing it was less hectic? Read on to learn new ways to make the transition back to school easier on the whole family.

Ilissa

Getting a new school year off to a good start can influence children’s attitude, confidence, and performance both socially and academically. The transition from August to September can be difficult for both children and parents. Even children who are eager to return to class must adjust to the greater levels of activity, structure, and, for some, pressures associated with school life.

The degree of adjustment depends on the child, but parents can help their children (and the rest of the family) manage the increased pace of life by planning ahead, being realistic, and maintaining a positive attitude. Here are a few suggestions to help ease the transition and promote a successful school experience.

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