August 2021 - Schoolhouse Day Care

Is Your Child Anxious to Start School? Here are 4 Essential Tips for Comforting Them

August 20, 2021

For some children, the idea of making new friends and learning new skills has them rushing out the door when September rolls around. But for other children, the fear of the unknown can squash their excitement. In fact, with so much change on the horizon, many children are left feeling anxious and overwhelmed. So how can you support your child starting school?
With these 4 tips, you can help your children work through their anxieties and get them prepared for this exciting new chapter.
Spotting signs of stress or anxiety
Sometimes it can be difficult to know when your child is displaying signs

butterfly life cycle to represent post-lockdown life

Post-lockdown Life: How to Help Your Children Transition

August 5, 2021

Much like us, our children have had to adapt a lot over the past year – and with so much change and confusion, it’s understandable that some of them are struggling to adjust. But with so much still unknown, how can we help them transition all over again?
With just a few pointers, we can help you support your child through this next chapter – here are our suggestions on how to help your children adapt to post-lockdown life.
Reassure them
From family members to nursery teachers – it’s important to reassure your children that everyone is working their hardest to keep them