Children’s social skills, confidence and speech were severely harmed by lockdowns
Surprised at these findings? According to a new study by the U.K. government’s education authority, kids continue to struggle with basic skills such as writing and speaking in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdowns. These were among the findings of a series of reports published last month by Ofsted, which were based on evidence from […]
4 years ago
The proof of just how harmful lockdowns were to children keeps mounting
Not surprising, really. According to a new report by the UK’s Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsed), young children’s development, following the pandemic, has been “particularly worrying.” The report was based on inspections of 70 early years providers in England in January and February of this year, and according to chief […]
4 years ago
Most parents think COVID lockdowns damaged their child’s social skills
Locked out of school, away from friends, and even playgrounds were taped off. I personally think history won’t look kindly at how children have been treated over the course of the past year. And I am not alone. In fact, according to a new study, seven in 10 parents believe spending a year in lockdown […]
5 years ago