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NEW HOME, NEW SCHOOL! HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD TRANSITION

NEW HOME, NEW SCHOOL! HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD TRANSITION

Moving with kids often means transitioning them to a new school, which can be challenging. Here are some tips to help make the change as smooth as possible:

Involve Your Child

Discuss the move and, if possible, visit the new school together to meet teachers and classmates.

Prepare Academically and Socially

Keep up with current schoolwork and discuss what to expect. Encourage participation in activities to help make new friends.

Join Your School’s Online Community

Many schools have Facebook groups or other platforms for sharing updates and connecting with other parents. This can help you get to know the community and stay informed.

Visit the School in Advance

If you can, let your kids visit the school before the move. Familiarity with the layout and meeting teachers can ease anxiety.

Practice the Route to School

Familiarize yourself with walking routes, bike lock locations, or driving logistics. A few practice runs can make the first days much smoother.

Taking these steps can help your family adjust to the new school environment and set the stage for a successful transition!

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