Are you the parent of a child who is worried about going to school?
Free guide for stressed parents of anxious kids
Download this free guide and learn the 12 most important things you can do right now to support your child with school-based anxiety.
What you'll discover:
- Why your child might be worried about school - and how to find out what's really going on.
- How to talk with your child (without making things worse).
- Practical, easy to use tools to help your child feel safer and more understood.
- When and how to work with school staff to get support that actually helps.
- What not to do when your child is in panic mode.
- How to stay calm when things feel overwhelming.

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This guide is for you if:
- your child says they don't want to go to school - or gets upset every morning.
- you feel confused, judged or exhausted.
- you're not sure what to say, what to ask for, or where to start.
- you suspect your child may be autistic, have ADHD or another undiagnosed need.
- you just want to help your child feel OK again - and feel more confident yourself.
Written by an experienced educational psychologist.
I'm Nicky Odgers, an independent educational psychologist based in Cambridge, UK. I've more than 10 years experience of working with children, schools and families to support children who are finding school hard. This guide pulls together the most helpful advice I give to parents - so you can start making things better, one step at a time.
