Insight Pt. 2: Back to School w/Dr. William Hite, Tips for Parents with Anxious Kids &" Hey Auntie!"

Published: Aug. 6, 2021, 11:53 p.m.

b'iHeartMedia Philadelphia hosted a Back-to-School Town Hall featuring some of the School District of Philadelphia\\u2019s top leaders. We share an excerpt from the town hall featuring Superintendent Dr. William Hite who talks about the critical nature of in person learning and the lessons gathered during the pandemic. Find out more about The School District of Philadelphia\\u2019s Back to School plans: https://www.philasd.org/ringthebell/

Many parents and their children are anxious about going back to in person learning. I speak to Dr. Tamra Williams, Chief Clinical Officer at Community Behavioral Health who talks about the impact of the pandemic on children and tips and resources help kids deal with anxiety about returning to the classroom. https://cbhphilly.org/

First \\u2013 we all need \\u201cAunties\\u201d to give us support and wisdom. The Economy League and Independence Blue Cross launched a Well City Challenge to seek community solutions for addressing millennial health. The winner of the $50K Challenge grand Prize is Nicole Kenney who will use the grant to create\\u201d a multi-generational wellness tech platform for Black women that facilitates purposeful connections through conversations, fitness, learning new skills, and volunteerism.\\u201d Follow Nicole on Instagram @_heyauntie'