How should a teacher respond when a child shares personal concerns___________?
Correct answer: C. Listen carefully and provide comfort or guidance
- A. Dismiss the concern and continue teaching
- B. Tell the child they should focus on learning instead
- C. Listen carefully and provide comfort or guidance
- D. Report the child to the school principal immediately
Explanation
Careful listening followed by comfort or appropriate guidance shows that the child’s concern matters. Immediate referral may be necessary for serious safeguarding issues, but it is not the best automatic response to every personal concern.
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