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What can parents do to ease the mounting pressure facing high schoolers?
Oct 19, 2023

What can parents do to ease the mounting pressure facing high schoolers?

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With AP and IB classes, extracurriculars and test prep, the bar for success seems to keep getting higher for teens. And it's taking a toll.

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How parents can help their children achieve without being overbearing

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The author of a new book explains why value is a key to helping teenagers thrive in high school and beyond.
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Enough Worriers

The team

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
Nick Esposito Media Producer
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC
Lis Mahy Producer, BBC