http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/231185/How-do-we-help-our-kids-cope-with-the-first-day-of-school This is my son first time in school and he is going to kindegarten. How do I help him the first day or show him that it wll be okay? GreatSchools en-us AlexGame Make it sound fun, im in 8th grade... and when i go to schooll.... i hate to come home.... because school is so much fun.....and i hate doing work,and that ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/231185/How-do-we-help-our-kids-cope-with-the-first-day-of-school?cpage=1#comment_234529 5100.234529 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:06:21 -0700 GoBuffs Great Advice from sbozarth. Just remember, you are probably going to be more nervous than he is. Keep your emotions in check until after you have left him with the ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/231185/How-do-we-help-our-kids-cope-with-the-first-day-of-school?cpage=1#comment_231293 5100.231293 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:39:20 -0700 tjlove I don't think I could give you better advice than sbozarth, but GreatSchools does have an article about easing those first day jitters. Here's the link:http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/3568 http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/231185/How-do-we-help-our-kids-cope-with-the-first-day-of-school?cpage=1#comment_231257 5100.231257 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:11:59 -0700 sbozarth23 Going to school for the first time is tough! A place to start would be meeting their teachers before the first day of school. This way they can see their ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/231185/How-do-we-help-our-kids-cope-with-the-first-day-of-school?cpage=1#comment_231228 5100.231228 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:41:45 -0700