Non off the above, I’m talking for the autistic people kids they learn best in there safety zone

Test anxiety is more common than people realise, especially for kids who already feel pressure around learning. I’ve seen children read beautifully in a relaxed tutoring session… and then completely freeze the moment the word test is mentioned. It’s not that they can’t do it — their brain has just switched into “pressure mode.” A few things that can really help: 1. Remove the word “test” where possible. Sometimes simply calling it a “reading check” or “practice round” lowers the stress level straight away. 2. Practice in low-pressure ways. Reading together in the kitchen, in the car, or during everyday activities helps the brain connect reading with safety, not evaluation. 3. Break the moment down. Instead of focusing on the whole test, encourage the child to just focus on the next word or the next sentence. Small steps calm the brain. 4. Regulate before the test. A few slow breaths, a sip of water, or even shaking out the hands can help reset the nervous system. 5. Remind them: the test measures a moment, not their ability. Children often think a test defines them. Reframing it as “just a snapshot of today” can remove a lot of pressure. When children feel safe, supported, and not judged, their true ability usually shows up naturally.

@Paula Smith Thank you for your response I been fully expecting with school I explained everything to his specialist this is the child 2nd year, The school all the kids part from our little man gos off to the pool every Wednesday the school hasn’t included our little man in anyway, Homeschooling this is not a new part for me

Hi everyone I’m Rachel reading and math has been a little crazy for members of my family now my grandsons make it hard in school