TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — With several districts starting the new school year virtually amid the coronavirus pandemic, groups are creating kits to help students engage.
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Bags will have stress balls, fidget spinners, journals and information to help cope with anxiety.
They will go to 50 different schools across the county.
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