Term 3 Before Highschool
It is easy to forget in the heat of the moment that emotions are neither good or bad and even the older kids are still confused by their emotions. Our senior students become difficult to ‘manage’ around the middle of term 3 as they have hormones kicking in, a need for independence and the fear of beginning high school, all of which they are oblivious too! They find themselves in a state that is confusing for them and causing them to be in trouble at school with no idea why.
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