DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) – A local workshop aimed at helping families manage back-to-school anxieties will be held Wednesday, June 12, at the Alfred Saliba Center in Dothan.
Hosted by HIPPY Plus, the event is titled “Managing Fears Around the First Days of School” and runs from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 301 W. Lafayette Street.
Organizers say the session is designed to support both children and parents through the emotional transition of returning to school. Attendees will explore the reasons behind children’s anxieties when leaving their parents and learn tips to help ease those worries.
Parents will also learn methods to manage their own stress, along with playful techniques to create a more joyful and less tearful start to the school year.
The event includes a giveaway and raffle, with 10 participants receiving a free children’s book.
For more information, call 334-792-6255 or email [email protected].
