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Helping kids deal with back to school anxiety

August 13, 2020/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Coronavirus, Emotional well being, Emotions and Behavior, Learning and School, Learning and school, Right Highlight, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

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

A parent’s short guide to school health forms

October 1, 2019/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Learning and School, School Health/by Rise and Shine

School health forms provide critical information for the school to help your child reach optimal health and achieve their full academic potential.

5 back-to-school tips from a pediatrician to parents

August 29, 2019/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Eating and Nutrition, Family Life, Healthy Eating, Healthy Sleep, Learning and School, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Technology/by Rise and Shine

Linda Fu, M.D., gives advice on helping your kids transition into the new school year.

Tips for a smooth back-to-school transition

August 13, 2019/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Emotions and Behavior, Learning and School, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

For a smooth back-to-school transition, make sure you talk to your child about the transition, identify potential stressors and try a “dress rehearsal” to get them used to the routine.

Returning to school after an acute illness

April 15, 2019/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Learning and School, Right Feature, School Health/by Rise and Shine

Attending or returning to school can be difficult for kids with acute illnesses. But there are strategies that parents and caregivers can use to help facilitate returning to school after an acute illness.