Carla Marie Manly is a clinical psychologist, and she joins NTD to talk about the back-to-school anxiety that could be plaguing many children as summer vacation winds down. Her acronym, L.O.V.E., gives parents a simple method for supporting their children during this testing time. She says this involves Listening to your child, being Open, Validating what they are saying, and doing so with Empathy.
Signs of and Solutions for Children’s Back to School Anxiety
By Evelyn Li