If things go wrong
Dealing with the problems and temptations your child may face
No parent wants to imagine their child getting into difficulties, but it
helps to know what happens if things go wrong. From bullying to truancy, click
on the links on the left-hand side or below to find out information on how to
deal with potential problems.
The If things go wrong section includes:
Bullying
Advice and support details for dealing with what can be one of the most
difficult times of a child's life.
Drugs,
alcohol and tobacco
The responsibility of schools to educate children about the dangers of
tempatations they are likely to come across.
Exclusion
A look at the different types of exclusion and how you can appeal if your child
is excluded.
Problems
at school
A guide to how schools and parents can identify and deal with the various
problems children encounter.
Teenage
pregnancy
Advice on rights and responsibilities regarding teenage pregancies, plus
support contact details.
Truancy
Tips for preventing non-attendance, attendance legislation, term-time holidays
and the cost of missing out.
