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Help your child navigate the school year with less stress

by | Aug 5, 2021 | Life & Style

Students and families faced many challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. The shift to remote learning and shortened school days, forced students to adapt to virtual school on the fly as parents adjusted to working from home full-time and manag­ing their children’s studies.

Given those challenges, it’s no wonder so many families are looking forward to what prom­ises to be a more normal school year in 2021-22. But that return will pose its own unique chal­lenges as well.

For the full story, see our August 5 issue or subscribe online.

By Sonia Duggan[email protected]

 

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