It’s the beginning of the new school year with lots of excitement and opportunity in the air. What will this school year be like? Will it be same? What will be different? I started off the new school year sick. I was knocked down by a bad sinus infection, leaving me sprawled on the couch, unable to move, allowing for too much time to scroll through my Facebook page full of pictures of happy kids on their way to their first day of school. On the one hand, I love this. I get to see all of my friends’ kids,…
She Started School Now What?
How has your week been? Has getting back to school for you and your daughter been easy? A challenge? Is she sharing what is going on with her, or holding back and keeping to herself? Every girl deals with the new school year in a different way. One of the girls I am working with was sharing her concerns about the new school year, and what she might be facing. We spoke about strategies for having a successful year and the ways she can reach out to her mother for support. Here are six things that you can do as…