GENERAL INFO
School refusal:
HeadSpace: Understanding School Refusal
Bullying:
see: Bullying
Peer Pressure:
Teens Health: Peer pressure
Better Health: Peer pressure
News In Health: The power of peers
I don't like my teacher:
LMEWLP: What to do when you don't like your teacher
School Habits: I don’t like my teacher: How to deal with “bad” teachers
Dyslexia:
See: Dyslexia
SELF-HELP
Talk to your GP/doctor or contact Your Crew to
help you get to your doctor.
If you feel at immediate risk call 000
School refusal:
ReachOut: How to cope if you're feeling anxious about going to school
Oxford Royale: 8 Ways to cope with new school term stress
Anxiety Canada: Coping with back to school anxiety
Bullying:
See: Bullying
Peer pressure:
Kids Helpline: Peer pressure and fitting in
FCPS: How to handle peer pressure
Kids Health: How to Handle Peer Pressure
Stress:
NESA - Managing Exam Stress
FORUMS, TOOLS & VIDEOS
Crewing for or Helping Others
Sometimes, it can be hard to know what to do to support someone. You may feel stressed or scared you'll say the wrong thing.
Remember your main role as Crew or a supportive friend or family is to listen, acknowledge and communicate support. That can mean calling a professional service such as Kids Helpline or, in an emergency, calling 000 They can also guide you on what to do.
See How to Ask If Your Friend Is OK video
If you are under 18 years old, you can also reach out to an adult or your Crew to help you support someone.
See Professional and Urgent Help for a list of services with live phone numbers and links
See Pathways to Help
School refusal:
Newport Academy: Is Your Teenager Refusing to Go to School? Learn When to Take It Seriously
School Work:
Qld Gov: How to help your child with school work.
Harvard: Managing Stress in High School
Headspace: Supporting Young People with School Stress
