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Mental health for children ahead of school year

Credit: WPTV News | West Palm Beach
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Mental health for children ahead of school year
Mental health for children ahead of school year
Mental health for children ahead of school year

COMMITTED TO HELPING YOURFAMILY AS KIDS GET BACK TOSCHOOL AMID A PANDEMIC.

AS THESCHOOL YEAR INCHES CLOSER,MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS WARNCHILDREN MAY NEED MORESUPPORT..

WPTV NEWS CHANNELFIVES SABIRAH RAYFORD SPOKEWITH A BOCA RATON COUNSELORABOUT WAYS TO HELPPARENTS AS YOU PREPARE YOURCHILDREN TO HEAD BACK TOSCHOOL WE KNOW YOU WANT THEMTO EXCEL AT TOPICS LIKE MATH,ENGLISH AND SCIENCE BUT MENTALHEALTH EXPERTS SAY ITIMPORTANT TO FIGURE OUT HOWYOUR KID LEARNS BEST.

NAT: (THE KITCHEN) FROM SNACK TIME(NAT) TO PLAY TIME.

(NAT)EMILIANO BROOKS AND HISDAUGHTERS LIKE TO KEEP BUSY.“DAY TO DAY IS TRY TO KEEP ASCHEDULE” AND AS BROOKSPREPARES FOR ANOTHER VIRTUALSCHOOL YEAR HE SAYS KEEPINGHIS 8 AND 10-YEAR-OLD ON ASCHEDULE WITH EXTRA ACTIVITIIS THE KEY TO HIS SUCCESS.

THEONLY THAT CHANGED THAT INSTEOF JUMPING IN THE CAR ANDDRIVING TO SCHOOL THEY WOULDGO AND CHECK THEIR EMAIL INTHE MORNING TO SEE WHAT THEIRTEACHER HAD SENT THEM AND GETPREPARED AND THEN HAVEBREAKFAST AND THEN STARTSCHOOL” LICENSED MENTALHEALTH COUNSELOR ASHLEYLEISING SAYS A ROUTINE CANHELP GIVE YOUR CHILD A FEELINGOF STABILITY AND CONTROL THEYMAY HAVE LOST BECAUSE OF THECOVID-19 PANDEMIC.

ONCE THATFEELING IS RESTORED SHSUGGESTS TAKING THIS TIME TOGET TO KNOW YOUR CHILDREN EVBETTER.“I THINK ONE OF THEMOST IMPORTANT THINGS IS TOSTART TO LEARN THEIR CHILDLEARNING STYLE AND THEN REALLYSETTING UP A SEPARATE LEARNINGSPACE” IN AUGUST THERAPEUTICOASIS OF THE PALM BEACHES WISTART TESTING CHILDRENLEARNING STYLES.“WHETHER ITAUDITORY, VISUAL, KINESTHETIC&THOSE ARE THE THREE DIFFERENTTYPES AND YET A CHILD ISPROBABLY GOING TO BE MOREDOMINANT IN ONE TYPE” FORSINGLE MOM RITA DRISCOLLTEACHING HER 12-YEAR-OLDDAUGHTER FROM HOME STARTED OA LITTLE BUMPY.“THE SECONDMONTH I STARTED SEEINGJOSELINE WITHDRAW, SHE WASNABLE TO SEE ANY OF HERFRIENDS” SHE SAYS FINDING OUHER DAUGHTERHELPED.“AND WE DISCOVERESHEDRISCOLL SAYS ITS NOT ONLYHELPED HER SCHOOL WORK BUTTHEIR MOTHER-DAUGHTER BOND.“SHE JUST THAT SUPER, HAPPY,GO-LUCKY GIRL” REPORTING INBOCA RATON, SABIRAH RAYFORWPTV NEWS CHANNE

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