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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 8 MIN

Episode 15 | Managing Anxiety in the Classroom — Strategies that Support Learning

from The Whole Child Advocate · host Dominique McLellan

Anxiety can quietly interfere with learning, behavior, and confidence — especially in the classroom. In this episode of The Whole Child Advocate, Dominique McLellan, BCASE, explains how anxiety shows up at school and shares practical strategies parents and educators can use to support students with compassion and clarity.You’ll learn:Early signs that anxiety is impacting learningThe difference between anxiety-driven avoidance and noncomplianceClassroom strategies that reduce stress and support engagementHow parents can partner with teachers without feeling like they’re oversteppingWhy emotional safety is foundational to learning💡 Quick Takeaway: When we reduce stress, we increase learning capacity.📘 Download the Managing School Anxiety Resource Guide atwww.wholechildadvocacy.com🎧 Follow The Whole Child Advocate📲 Find me on social media at Whole Child Advocacy

Anxiety can quietly interfere with learning, behavior, and confidence — especially in the classroom. In this episode of The Whole Child Advocate, Dominique McLellan, BCASE, explains how anxiety shows up at school and shares practical strategies parents and educators can use to support students with compassion and clarity.You’ll learn:Early signs that anxiety is impacting learningThe difference between anxiety-driven avoidance and noncomplianceClassroom strategies that reduce stress and support engagementHow parents can partner with teachers without feeling like they’re oversteppingWhy emotional safety is foundational to learning💡 Quick Takeaway: When we reduce stress, we increase learning capacity.📘 Download the Managing School Anxiety Resource Guide atwww.wholechildadvocacy.com🎧 Follow The Whole Child Advocate📲 Find me on social media at Whole Child Advocacy

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