Back-to-School Resources for Children Who Are Struggling
Starting back at school in the fall presents a number of challenges for young children - but especially those who are already struggling.
The Child Mind Institute has provided a series of resources for children who might need a little extra help to achieve success.
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Children might experience anxiety as they start a new school year - especially if they are attending for the first time.
But some students might need a little extra assistance as they navigate the challenges of school. Some students with selective mutism might speak comfortably at home but find it harder to interact at school.
Other students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might need tools and strategies to stay organized, while others with sensory processing challenges may need help to stay comfortable and focused.
Most children would benefit from a consistent schedule and homework routine, the Child Mind Institute noted.
Here are some resources for back-to-school success for children who might be struggling: