South Africa

SA Educational psychologist urges parents to support learners who didn’t perform well in the 2023 matric exams

today23 January, 2024

Background

A South Africa Educational psychologist Nicola Buhr has urged parents to support learners who didn’t perform well in the 2023 matric exams. Stressing the potential mental health consequences, she advises parents to communicate with their children to understand their genuine feelings about the results. Buhr told eNCA this understanding will help determine the appropriate course of action to provide the necessary support.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen