Easing Back-to-School Anxiety: Empowering Your Child with Simple, Effective Strategies (Part 2 of 3) | Ep18
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Struggling with back-to-school anxiety? Imagine if a simple scent could help ease your child's transition. In part two of our series on back-to-school stressors, Shawna and I share inventive ways to empower your children and reduce the stress that comes with the new school year. From establishing pre-school routines to using familiar scents like vanilla candles at bedtime, we discuss practical methods that can make this annual upheaval smoother. We also highlight the importance of supporting and listening to your kids as they navigate the complexities of new teachers, classmates, and social circles.
Tune in for heartfelt stories and actionable advice! I recount my own experiences, like how I reached out to my son's new teachers before the school year started to give them a heads-up about his unique needs and vibrant sense of style. By recognizing your child's bravery in facing these transitions, you can help normalize their anxieties and boost their confidence. Don't miss out on tips that can make this school year a positive and empowering experience for your entire family. Listen and discover how to turn back-to-school stress into an opportunity for growth and resilience.
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