CA II CommunityFamily Care Toolkit · v1.0 · 10 September 2026

https://ca2deficiency.duckdns.org/ · Educational organizing tool — not a diagnosis or treatment plan

School Guide

For teacher / counselor / school nurse or admin. School staff do not diagnose.

CA II deficiency is rare. The child may have RTA and osteopetrosis/bone fragility depending on individual presentation.

School themes

Lethargy/fatigue ≠ automatically laziness
Medical absences may occur
Social attachment/anxiety may occur
Behavior may vary
Avoid labeling as spoiled or badly behaved
Protect from fights/pushing
Safe participation rather than total exclusion
Extra supervision during high-excitement activities
Report falls/injuries/pain to the family

Family contact plan

Medication during school

Does a dose occur during school hours?

NoYesSometimesPlan not yet established

Medication

Prescribed dose

Prescribed time

Authorized person

Storage instructions

Physician/family plan

School must not independently compensate a missed dose.

Psychological support at school

Gradual participationCalm encouragementSchool counselor when neededDo not force sudden participationContact family when a significant change occurs

What helps this child when anxious?

Educational and organizational only. Does not diagnose, set doses, or replace a clinician. What you notice at home is not the same as what is in the medical record, and not the same as what the doctor decides.