A child life specialist is supporting a child with a chronic illness who frequently misses school. The MOST appropriate psychosocial intervention is to:
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A
Advise the family to consider home schooling permanently
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B
Collaborate with the school reintegration team and help the child develop strategies for managing illness-related absences
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C
Tell the child their peers will understand without specific preparation
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D
Limit the discussion of school to avoid causing the child stress