Understanding your child’s difficult behaviour in school

You see '1 missed call' on your phone. It’s school…GULP!

Does your stomach sink when you receive a call from school, worried what they will say? For many parents of children with additional needs, a phone call home is often not a positive thing. Schools can struggle to meet children’s needs and understand the complexities of their diagnoses – meaning parents often receive reports of ‘bad behaviour’. What is happening in fact, is a child struggling to communicate their needs to an array of new adults in their lives.

Remember all behaviour is communication.

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