Development3 min«It was often difficult for Nina at school»Nina, 12, is highly sensitive and reacts strongly to stimuli and social interactions. Dealing with this was a process for the whole family.
Health3 minSchool anxiety: «He can do it, he just doesn't want to!»Joel, 18, has dyslexia. He was terrified of being laughed at by his classmates. How he managed to finish school.
Bullying3 min«When Colin was sent to the psychiatric ward, I cried»Colin didn't want to go to school for weeks. He and his mum talk about how they experienced this time and what helped them.
Education4 min5 tips against school frustrationSchool psychologist Matthias Obrist explains what parents should look out for if their child no longer wants to go to school.
Health2 minSchool anxiety: «I already felt sick at home in the morning»What do you do when your child is so scared that they no longer want to go to school? A girl and her father explain how it came about.
Health3 min«The fears took place in Tom's head»Tom, 13, no longer wanted to go to school - for fear of being teased. A time-out offer helped him.
Health16 minWhen school becomes tortureAnxiety is an increasingly common factor in school absenteeism. How should teachers react? And how can parents strengthen their child?
Columns2 minSchool anxiety: Our topic in AprilMore and more children are refusing to go to school - not because they don't want to, but out of fear. Why this is the case and how parents can best respond.