How to support your child’s mental health

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -Back to school means more than just books and backpacks—for some kids, it’s a major mental health challenge.

First day nerves are common, and students should know they’re not alone in having those anxious feelings in any time of big change.

Dr. Megan Yanny, a pediatrician with UW Health Kids says kids thrive on routine, and recommends before Sept. 2, doing a run-through of the day with your child if they’re feeling nervous…

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