School Avoidance - An Emerging Crisis Behind Bedroom Doors

Explore the growing crisis of school avoidance among children in this insightful TEDx talk by Rob Jones, a Behaviour, Emotional Health and Wellbeing Specialist. Delve into the underlying causes behind this behavior, examining what's happening behind closed doors in many homes. Gain a deeper understanding of Emotionally Based School Avoidance and learn how to differentiate between typical behavior and more serious issues. Discover the functions driving these behaviors and the neurological processes involved. Consider new approaches to language and support structures, emphasizing a child-centered, needs-led methodology. Benefit from Jones' extensive experience as an educator and specialist in behavioral, emotional, and social difficulties as he shares strategies for creating nurturing and safe support networks involving children, families, and schools.