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Sharon C. Peters at Parents Helping Parents offers help to all families: those facing transitions as well as those sorting through everyday challenges.

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Common Sense Tips

Discussing the First Days of School

It is useful for a child to share their thoughts and reactions to their first few days of school. It can help them feel less alone and more able to cope with any challenges they face. If parents can manage to listen first and hold their advice and opinions to the end of the conversation it can help a child reflect on their experiences and sort through the details of their days more fully.

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