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FIVE Tips to Reduce School Anxiety?

By Carolyn Daitch Ph.D|2024-01-17T10:49:31-05:00August 18th, 2017|Anxiety, Blog, Parenting|

It’s back to school time. Do you have a child or teenager who gets nervous about school? It’s a common problem. There are many reasons for their fear. Some kids have performance anxiety and are afraid of the pressure of being called on. Many other kids worry about being judged or bullied by their peers. Others [...]

How Too Much Parental ‘Help’ can Hurt Your Children’s Success In School

By Carolyn Daitch Ph.D|2024-01-17T10:50:37-05:00May 10th, 2017|News|

Experiencing challenges, and even failure, can help children develop the skills they need to independently succeed in the world. Self-sufficiency and the confidence that comes from overcoming challenges is one of the greatest gifts that a parent can give to a child. Read Dr. Daitch’s article in Baystate Parent, How To Much Parental Help [...]