Supporting Kids Through Exam Stress: A Parent’s Guide

Pressure to Perform: Kids feel immense pressure to perform well and meet parental and societal expectations.

Fear of Failure: The fear of failing or not scoring high can lead to anxiety and stress among students.

Lack of Time: Limited time for revision and preparation adds stress, especially when balancing other activities.

Competition: The competitive nature of exams creates stress as kids compare their performance with peers.

Academic Expectations: Constant academic pressure to excel in all subjects can overwhelm students and lead to burnout.

Mental and Physical Strain: Long study hours, lack of sleep, and poor nutrition during exams contribute to stress.