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4 Habits To Set Your kid (And Yourself) Up For School Success


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It's back to school time and that means back to anxiety for a lot of families. But four easy tips could lessen stress for kids and parents.

Jenn Curtis is an educational consultant, the founder of FutureWise, and co-author of "The Parent Compass." She says back to school stress is normal. But, going into the school year with a plan can help.

The school year is a natural reset for families and a great time to shake up habits, both in and out of the classroom.

Jenn has four tips to help improve academic success for kids. The funny thing? Those tips are applicable to all ages!

It starts with setting out some goals and then setting your kids (and yourself) up for success.

On this Dying to Ask:
  • How to set goals with your kids for the school year
  • Why you need a "family meeting" at the start of the year
  • How to form a "what if" plan in case kids run into trouble academically
  • 4 tips to set your kid (and yourself) up for success this school year
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