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MENTAL HEALTH in the classroom

How to deal with ‘school refusal’

Almost every child has a moment of not wanting to go to school – and it doesn’t have to occur at the end of school holidays or during exams for it to be an issue. Not wanting to go to school can often be a sign of mental health issues.

‘School refusal’ – a term widely used when children don’t want to go to school – is a very real

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