WELCOME TO THE NEW HOUSE: PART 8

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Who is moving to a new house?

Back

Amanda is moving to a new house.

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What does Amanda do when the movers arrive?

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She goes to her room and stares at the ceiling.

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What does Amanda's interaction with Kathy reveal about her feelings towards the move?

Back

Amanda is defensive about her current neighborhood.

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What is the name of Amanda's dog?

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Petey is the name of Amanda's dog.

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What behavior suggests that Josh is not happy about the move?

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Josh is acting sullen and hardly speaks.

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What is a common feeling children have when moving to a new house?

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Children often feel anxious or sad about leaving their friends and familiar places.

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Why might someone feel defensive about their neighborhood?

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They may have strong attachments to their home and friends, making them resistant to change.

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What can help children adjust to moving to a new house?

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Making new friends and exploring the new neighborhood can help children adjust.

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What is one way to cope with the feelings of moving?

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Talking about feelings with family or friends can help cope with the emotions of moving.

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What is the importance of pets during a move?

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Pets can provide comfort and companionship during the stressful time of moving.