Address my child's school refusal or avoidance
If your child experiences anxiety about school, leaves early, or avoids going entirely, this guide will help you explore potential solutions with your IEP team.
Why
School provides opportunities for your child to learn and grow in many ways, so it's important to address the underlying reason why they don't want to go.
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Anxiety is a common reason for children to avoid going to school or leaving early. Use these strategies to uncover the source of your child’s school avoidance and put supports in place.
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