What Recess Looks Like Around The World
Fatherly
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Sep 08, 2022
Labor Day has come and gone and the school year is here. Going back to school is
about a lot more than backpacks, lunch boxes, and new outfits. It’s also more
than reading, writing, and arithmetic. Just as core to an education is the
social emotional learning that gets kids ready to face the world outside of the
classroom. All the rich, nuanced, tough, essential human stuff that doesn’t
appear on any curriculum — and that falls squarely on parents to teach. So where
to start? With gear that supports kids and puts parents at ease, with a
fool-proof time management plan, with a healthy sense of teacher communication,
and an appreciation of play. Here’s where to start.
GEAR
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25 Helpful Items To Ease You & The Kids Into The School Year
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The end of summer vacation is a stressful time for everyone. Here’s some gear
that’ll take the sting out of the transition.
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3 Nice Things Do For Kids Going Back To School
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Run through your back-to-school routine. Schedules can be hard for little kids
to adjust to, especially if they’re a part of other, large-scale changes.
Practice the routine — waking up, getting dressed, eating breakfast, going to
school — at least a few times before the first day so that it’s not a surprise
when the big day arrives.
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Create a workspace just for them. With their assistance, set up a designated
homework nook in your house — one that’s comfortable and free of distractions so
they are ready to get down to business.
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Put notes in their backpack to let them know you’re thinking of them. Include
more than just sentiment. Think: A funny joke, a brainteaser, or instructions
for how to draw something cool.
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FURTHER READING How Parents Can Help With Children’s Back-to-School Fears
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How To Emotionally Prepare Young Kids For The Beginning Of The School Year
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7 Ways to Improve Your Kid’s School Lunch
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ADVICE
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8 Time Management Tips For Parents To Get Kids On A New Schedule
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Whether your kids are getting ready to begin school or simply starting a new
routine, these tips can help them — and you — develop good lifelong habits
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PLAY
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What Recess Looks Like Around The World
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Children may play in fundamentally similar ways everywhere — but recess
unfolds very differently around the globe.
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SOCIAL STUDIES
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The Big Mistakes Parents Make When Communicating About Their Child’s Education
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According to educators and counselors, this is what parents should keep in
mind when talking about their child’s schooling.
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The Best Robot Toys That Teach Kids Coding And STEM Skills
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Learning doesn’t have to end when the school day ends. These toys will help
your child learn to code, recognize social cues, or just practice building
Legos.
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