2022-2023 School Year
Well...it's about that time that students go back to school for another school year. I know that the reactions can be varied. From being excited to absolutely dreading going back. Whatever the reaction is, school is something that exists. Where am I personally mentally going into this school year? A part of me is ready while another part is not too happy about college starting back up. For those with elementary, middle, or high school students (or if you are a high school student), support your kids. They could be going through a lot with their schoolwork, and depending on the classes they are taking, it can be overwhelming. Let them know that it is okay to ask for help when they need it. Normalize asking for it. I know from personal experience that it breaks some mental hurdles that I had. For my high schoolers. I know that high school can seem extremely scary when you are a incoming freshman. I was there. The best advice I can give is to become involved. You will meet incredi