<p>The biggest change from middle to high school is the level of activity that occurs after the school bell rings at the end of the day. In high school, kids have more ECs that go into the afternoon and night and more homework that needs to be done. Homework will need to be done on the weekends to help relieve pressure on the next week’s schedule.</p>
<p>The best thing that you can do for your high school freshman is to help them learn time management skills. When my kids were fall sophomores, they looked back on their fall freshman experience and couldn’t believe how stressed out they were. The kids catch on quick on how to manage their time.</p>