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The school holidays are here, and children are naturally expected to be excited. However, the change from a structured school routine to unstructured time at home can result in freedom anxiety
School holidays in Kenya are not just a break for students; they are a full-blown season of drama, survival and unexpected character development for parents
Parents often perceive this as withdrawal, while teenagers see it as freedom, a rare opportunity to reset after months of school pressures, deadlines, and structured schedules.
School holidays often bring an unexpected shift. Instead of relief, parents find teenagers retreating into sleep, silence and isolation behind screens
When Teenagers lock themselves in it could be a sign of withdrawal during school holidays.
Kenyans face an uncertain Easter holiday as economic pressures and rising prices temper the usual festive rush.
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