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Back-to-School Anxiety: What Parents Need to Know
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Christie Schultz , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 11, 2026
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Key takeaway Traci Whittenberg and school psychologist Leticia Holbert are sharing tips for parents to help their children navigate these feelings.
Parents in Piney Point Village are preparing for the new school year, which can bring a mix of emotions for students. While excitement is common, stress and anxiety can also be present in students of all ages. Dr.
Traci Whittenberg and school psychologist Leticia Holbert are sharing tips for parents to help their children navigate these feelings. The types of worries students experience can vary depending on their age. Further details on common worries by age and signs of anxiety that may require attention are available from local experts and the original source, providing guidance for parents to support their children during this transition.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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