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The benefits of enrolling children in early childhood education

Early childhood education benefits children by giving them opportunities to socialize, cooperate and take turns.

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Avoiding backpack back pain

Heavy backpacks go hand-in-hand with the return of the school year, and parents need to know how to help their children avoid pain.

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Helping your child with autism prepare to go back to school

For some youth on the autism spectrum, the transition back to school can be stressful and overwhelming. Here’s how to help.

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Addressing school-related anxiety in children

As children and teens head back to school, they may be anxious for several reasons, from social stressors to a fear of bullying.

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Dealing with pandemic-induced back-to-school anxiety and homesickness

Follow these strategies to help ease back-to-school anxiety and homesickness that students may be experiencing due to the pandemic.