High school entrance exams on our necks – what should we not say to the stressed child?

Hajnalka shares the stress her family faced during her daughter's high school entrance exam preparation. Starting in seventh grade, her daughter engaged in extensive study, including online tutoring to save time. As the exam approached, the pressure increased, leading to anxiety for both the student and parents. Despite thorough preparation, the daughter struggled during the actual exam, feeling overwhelmed. Dallos Csilla, a career guidance counselor, emphasizes the importance of parental behavior during this stressful period, noting that parents must balance encouragement with awareness of their child's stress levels.