“…In this role, the school nurse works with parents and teachers toward assisting positive responses to normal development in children and to early identification of, and intervention for, children's health concerns (Council on School Health Services, 2008;Humensky et al, 2010). These concerns are related not only to illness and injury but also to somatic symptoms (without objective sign of illness or injury), school avoidance, and bullying (Ladwig & Khan, 2007;Shannon et al, 2010;Vernberg, Nelson, Fonagy, & Twemlow, 2011). Children with such issues are likely to present as frequent visitors to the school health service and may be dismissed as malingerers while the underlying cause of the behavior remains neglected (Shannon et al, 2010).…”