Shodair Children's Hospital has advice for the back-to-school season

From Shodair’s Children Hospital

The start of a new school year is a hectic time for most families. New teachers, new courses, new classrooms, maybe even a new school or community. It can be a lot to handle. For children who have experienced trauma, all of that change is heightened, creating additional stress as school begins. Shodair Children’s Hospital has decades of experience as Montana’s leading resource for children’s mental health and understands the importance of creating a smooth transition from summer to school.

“Summers are short in Montana, and it is easy for the school year to sne...