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Getting through the School Daze
It's back to school time again. Does the thought of having to get everyone organized and out the door make you want to send for boarding school brochures? Here are a few tips to help get through that back to school daze. Making Merry Mornings: The biggest cause of whining and tantrums in the morning is a sleepy child trying to make a decision. Eliminate the choices along with the grumpiness.
Staying Cool At School: New situations can make children anxious and uncomfortable. Knowing what to expect the first day can ease some of the anxiety.
Effortless Evenings: Homework, clubs, sports?Organization is key to keeping track or what's happening and when.
About The Author Written by Megan Corwin, Personal Coach. Visit www.megancorwin.com or email megan@megancorwin.com to schedule your complimentary 30-minute coaching session and to find out how a personal coach can help you have more time and energy for the things you enjoy.
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