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Aug 2023
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The Importance of Easing Kids Back Into ...

CONNIE ALBERS
About this episode

It's that time of year again – the start of a new school year! Whether you're a seasoned parent or you have a new kindergartener, the mixed feelings of nervousness, excitement, and anxiety are likely familiar. In this episode, we are going to talk about transitioning smoothly into a new school year and the importance of easing kids back into school.

 

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