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School Refusal problem - for my cousin

2017-07-05 10:08:04
My cousin sister Harshita, studying 5th standard. she was crying daily to go to school. we don't use any aggressive methods to treat her. me and my sister are talking to her friendly. but eventhough she is not saying the exact problem and refusing to go to school. she is good at scoring marks and no problem in studying. please suggest.
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The child may have developed generalized anxiety towards school. Please consult a psychologist who can assess the child and assist her to come out of it.
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Answered2017-07-09 00:57:48

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Could be something else dear. Either,  some physical Abuse,  or Sexual Abuse,  Or,  some issues with classmates  etc., Try to sit and talk to her on those areas,  and resolve it accordingly.
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If you people find it difficult,  consult a psychologist.

Answered2017-07-05 10:26:12

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