After summer months of zoning out in front of the TV, playing outside, staying up late and eating snacks throughout the day, Duval County students may not be ready to make the adjustment as they head back to school next week. As difficult as it sounds, parents can help their children make a smooth transition by planning ahead and maintaining a positive attitude.

Monica Henderson-Ojo of Daniel Kids joined WJXT4 The Local Station this past weekend to share tips with parents about how they can help their children prepare for a successful new school year.

Watch the full segment here: http://bit.ly/1HUh0d6

News4Jax.com Aug 16, 2015 Pt 1