💡 Access & Attend School

Is your child struggling to attend school, and are you feeling lost or overwhelmed by how to support them? It’s exhausting when you don’t know how to help them take the first step back into the classroom.

This session is designed to provide you with strategies to address the underlying causes of school refusal and absenteeism, while boosting your child's confidence in returning to school. Together, we'll work through the challenges, ensuring you feel equipped and supported every step of the way.


💡 Why you should attend:

✔ Identify the barriers to attending school. Pinpoint the real and invisible reasons behind your child's non-attendance, so you can approach the situation with clarity and know exactly what you're dealing with.

✔ Help your child return to school with confidence. Learn techniques to help your child ease back into school, whether they've missed a few days or a longer period, ensuring a smooth transition for both them and you.

✔ Address school refusal and emotional avoidance. Gain strategies to manage school refusal and emotional challenges, empowering you to support your child step by step in overcoming these hurdles.

✔ Work effectively with schools and reduce stress. Feel confident working alongside your child’s school to secure the necessary support, while learning proactive steps to minimise stress related to fines, legal action and escalating issues.


💡 This session is ideal for parents and carers who:

➤ Feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to help their child return to school.

➤ Are frustrated by the school's response to attendance issues and need solid advice.

➤ Are under pressure due to fines, legal action or escalating attendance issues, and need a clear plan of action.

➤ Feel stuck and need fresh strategies to support their child's return with confidence.


💡 Additional information:

➤ Session duration: 1 hour

➤ Certificate: Attendees can request a certificate of attendance to show schools or local authorities they are engaging in support regarding their child’s school attendance.

➤ Professionals working with families will also find this session useful, informative and insightful.


⭐ Facilitator: Ross Thompson

With 15 years of experience supporting families and working within education and safeguarding, I understand the stress and frustration that school attendance issues cause parents. This session is designed to help you regain control, build confidence and find real solutions that make a lasting impact. You’ll leave empowered to take the right steps towards your child’s successful return to school.


📅 Secure your place on an upcoming session for just £25.