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6 Things to pack in your child’s backpack to help with back-to-school anxiety

KIDS BACKPACK

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Cerith Gardiner - published on 08/13/19

These simple things can motivate your kids as they face the new year ahead.

Starting a new school year can be daunting for your children at any age. They’ll surely be feeling excitement mixed with a whole dose of nerves: Will their classmates be nice? Will they make any friends? Will they be able to manage the work? So as your child heads back to school you might want to make sure their bags are packed with not only school supplies and lunch, but a little emotional and spiritual support, too.


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