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​Many tamariki have fears or worries of some kind. In most cases, these fears are temporary and short lived. However, plenty of tamariki struggle to contain their fears and worries and develop anxiety. Anxiety disorders are the most common reason for tamariki and teenagers to seek therapy...

Late January and early February means that the first day of school is near. For whanau with school aged children this is always a time full of both nerves and excitement. The first day of school is always a big day for both akonga and parents. Even tamariki who usually adapt well to new situations may get nervous as they wonder what their new teacher will be like and who will be in their class this year.