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Back-to-School Transitions: Tips for Parents
Getting a new school year off to a good start can influence children's attitude, confidence, and performance, both socially and academically. The transition from August to September can be difficult for both children and parents. This handout provides suggestions to help ease the transition, and promote a successful school experience.