How to help a child who can’t face school
Is your child anxious and reluctant to leave home in the morning? Here’s a compassionate plan to help them get back to school
by Anna Smout, Glenn Melvin & Marie Yap
Anna Smout is a PhD candidate and Psychologist at Monash University in Melbourne. During her PhD, she co-designed an online programme for parents of adolescents who refuse school due to anxiety and depression, with input from parents, school staff and young people.
Written by Anna Smout