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Starting September 14th! - "Back to School: For Parents"
- Jun 20
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 10
The start of a new school year often brings excitement. However, it can also bring stress, uncertainty, and new challenges for both parents and children. Whether you're navigating academic concerns, social struggles, behavioral changes, or simply adjusting to new routines, you don't have to do it alone.
Our Back-to-School Parent Support Group provides a welcoming space for parents to connect, learn practical strategies, and receive professional guidance from an experienced clinician and educator
Who Is This Group For?
This group is designed for parents and caregivers of children in grades 4 and older who are looking for support with:
School-related anxiety and stress
Academic performance concerns
Organization and executive functioning challenges
Social and peer relationship difficulties
Behavioral concerns at home or school
Parent-child communication
Balancing expectations and family wellness
What You'll Gain
Over six weeks, participants will:
Learn effective tools for supporting their child's emotional and academic well-being.
Develop strategies for navigating common school-year challenges.
Gain insight into child and adolescent development.
Connect with other parents experiencing similar concerns.
Receive guidance from a licensed therapist and educator.
Group Details
Duration: 6 Weeks
Start Date: Monday September 14th, 2026
Facilitator: Licensed Therapist & Professional Educator, Kimberly Wilson, LCPC
Format: Virtual Parent Support & Psychoeducational Group
The Importance of Community Support
Parenting can feel isolating, especially when you're trying to support your child through academic, social, and emotional challenges. This group offers a supportive community, practical resources, and professional guidance to help you feel more confident throughout the school year.
Building Connections
Connecting with other parents can be incredibly beneficial. Sharing experiences and strategies can lighten the load. You’ll find that you are not alone in your struggles. Many parents face similar challenges. This realization can be comforting and empowering.
Practical Tools for Everyday Challenges
In our sessions, we will discuss practical tools that you can use daily. These tools will help you manage stress and anxiety, both for yourself and your child. We will cover topics like time management, effective communication, and fostering resilience in your children.
Understanding Child Development
Understanding the stages of child development can help you respond to your child's needs more effectively. We will explore how children grow emotionally and socially. This knowledge will empower you to support your child better.
Strategies for Academic Success
Academic performance can be a significant source of stress. We will share strategies to help your child succeed in school. From organization tips to study techniques, you will learn how to create a supportive learning environment at home.
Enhancing Parent-Child Communication
Effective communication is key to a healthy parent-child relationship. We will discuss ways to improve your communication skills. This will help you connect with your child on a deeper level, fostering trust and openness.
Balancing Expectations and Wellness
Finding the right balance between expectations and family wellness is crucial. We will talk about setting realistic goals for your child and yourself. This balance will lead to a healthier family dynamic and reduce stress.
Join Us Today!
Are you ready to embrace the new school year with confidence? Join our Back-to-School Parent Support Group. Together, we can navigate the challenges ahead.
