The first day of school has finally arrived, and a wave of emotions from anxiety to excitement to nervousness can come along with it. Teachers, administrators, parents and students may experience an increase in anxiety during the first few weeks of school. Questions about lunch, recess, homework, and friendship often flood the heart and mind of all of us.
In this podcast, Mr. Clement and Mrs. Massey discuss some of the trends and emotions kids experience in the first few weeks. We offer tips and suggestions for riding the wave of anxiety and finding some stability in the midst of transition. Below are some follow up questions and the articles we referenced in the podcast for further reading.
Questions to Consider:
Referenced Articles:
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/back-to-school-anxiety-2018082314617
https://childmind.org/article/back-school-anxiety/
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