DuPage County
Regional Office of Education
421 North County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
630.407.5800

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Schools

BROCHURES
• How Schools Can Help
• How Parents Can Help
• When Children Won’t Go To School

RESOURCES
• How Educators Can Help Students Stay In School Handout
• Sample Attendance Warning Letter
• Truancy Prevention and Intervention Power Point

Parents

• School Avoidance Handout
• How Parents Can Help Children Stay In School Handout

Interventions

• Student Intervention Plan
• Student Attendance Contract
• School Refusal Scale
• Four Basic Elements Contributing to Student Absence and Suggested School interventions

Community Resources

• Northwest Community Hospital School Refusal
• Alexian Brothers School Refusal/School Anxiety
• Certified School Anxiety Therapists
• Healthy Children Website
  

Suggested Readings by Christopher Kearney Author

• Getting Your Child to Say Yes
• Helping School Refusing Children and Their Parents: A Guide for School Based Professionals