Did you know that school phobia is on the rise in the U.S .and U.K.? I was surprised to learn that, according to Teacher magazine, between 2% and 5% of school-age children are affected. Read the entire article, “Fear Factor.”

While the article suggests that giving in to the fear reinforces the behavior, here’s an example of how Elluminate Live! helped a student in the UK who was so anxious attending a traditional brick and mortar school that she would faint. Recently, she even attended her school’s virtual prom. Watch the You Tube video.

- Beth, Elluminate Goddess of Communication