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On August 27, 1979, approximately 71 children will begin school in Rappahannock County. This is a big step in the life of a child. Mental health professionals view it as a turning point.

It marks the child’s first major separation from the secure and familiar world of home and family and marks his-her entrance into a new universe of friendship, learning and adventure—a world that parents can never again fully share.

As a parent you can help you child by:

(1) Taking an active interest in what your child tells you about school when she-he comes home.

(2) Remembering that learning to like school and liking to learn are closely related.

(3) Avoiding comparing your child and his-her school experience with how his-her

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