School Anxiety & Avoidance – Wandering Minds

This come up pretty much weekly in my clinical work. I've phrased the heading very specifically. In many cases you'll see it referenced as "School Refusal". I've a difficulty with that description being used as it gives the impression that the young person is being "bold" or "oppositional" by refusing to attend school. Certainly for…

How Can You Ease Back-to-School Anxiety and Stress?

If pupils avoid school due to anxiety, the system needs to change, School attendance and absence

Prejudiced thoughts run through all our minds — the key is what we do with them

Back-to-School Anxiety

School Anxiety: How to Help Your Child

Why is School so Stressful? Exploring Causes and Solutions - Healium

School Avoidance Facts - School Avoidance Alliance

Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) : Symptoms and Treatment - Drlogy

Preventing anxiety-based school refusal: a guide to working with children and families – Mary Meredith

School anxiety and refusal: How parents can help their child get through tough times - BBC Parents' Toolkit - BBC Bitesize

What is Emotionally Based School Avoidance? - Dandelion Training & Development