But teachers say parents might not realize how much those struggles play out at school. TRY IT: STOP TEXTING YOUR KID AT SCHOOLMany parents stay in touch with their child by texting, but school is a place for focusing on learning and developing independence. Teachers say you can still reach your child if you have a change in plans or a family emergency: Just contact the front office. For children with serious anxiety who are accustomed to texting parents for reassurance, Milkovich suggests phasing in limits so the child can gradually practice having more independence. Teachers say the best school cellphone policy is one that physically removes the phone from the child.

Source: Ethiopian News March 10, 2024 12:01 UTC