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Helping kids deal with back to school anxiety

Follow these strategies to help ease back to school anxiety and the transition from being at home to having more structured schooling.

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Mindfulness for kids and teens

Mindfulness is all about living fully in the present moment, without judgment, and with an attitude of kindness and curiosity.

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My toddler does not understand that her friends shouldn’t hit her. Help!

For young children, the best way to stop a behavior that you do not like is to provide positive attention and praise for the opposite of that behavior.

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Promoting physical and emotional wellness with your child at home

Here are four practices you can incorporate into your child’s daily routine to promote good physical and emotional health.

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My son is experiencing anger as a result of the pandemic/lockdown. What can I do?

The main thing to do for anger – as well as anxiety, depression and many other feelings that result from lockdown – is to validate your child’s emotions.