A global analysis has found that kids whose schools closed to stop the spread of various waves of the coronavirus lost educational progress and are at increased risk of dropping out of school. As a result, the study says, they will earn less money from work over their lifetimes than they would have if schools…
Pandemic-Related School Closings Have Far-Reaching Effects on Child Well-Being
Delta Worse for Children Than Omicron: Study
Children were much more likely to suffer severe outcomes from COVID-19 caused by the Delta virus variant when compared to the Omicron variant, according to a new study. Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Ohio reviewed electronic health records of more than 651,000 American children under 5 years old who had…
COVID-19 Curbs Hampered Young Children’s Social and Language Skills: UK Report
COVID-19 restrictions have delayed the development of young children’s social and language skills, leaving some babies struggling to understand basic facial expressions, a new UK report has warned. Amanda Spielman, chief inspector at Britain’s education watchdog Ofsted, said the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic lockdowns have created “some lingering challenges” to education. She said…
Reawakening the Artist Within
Carmen Gloria Perez always dreamed about traveling the world. Then, when she was just 10 years old, her parents split up, and her mother took her from New York to Puerto Rico in hopes of starting fresh. Life was difficult, and her family had to rely on government assistance to get by. “When I was…
Forced Parent-Child Separations Fuel Outrage in Locked-Down Shanghai
April 3, 2022
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Toddlers could be seen lumped in threes or fours on adult hospital beds in one ward, crying out for attention with no adults around. In another room the size of a large conference hall, long stretches of beds could be seen lined up from wall to wall, with only a few adults trying to soothe…
Moderna Trial Results Not Strong Enough to Warrant Emergency Authorization for Children: Experts
Regulators in the United States and elsewhere should not clear Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children based on a clinical trial that found the shot under 50 percent effective in preventing infection, experts say. Moderna is pushing for emergency authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its jab for kids as young as…
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Results Not Strong Enough to Warrant Authorization for Children: Experts
Regulators in the United States and elsewhere should not clear Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children based on a clinical trial that found the shot under 50 percent effective in preventing infection, experts say. Moderna is pushing for emergency authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its jab for kids as young as…
Children and the Impact of COVID Restrictions: Helping Kids Ease Back Into ‘Normal’ Life
COVID-19 restrictions have significantly affected children in their formative years, imposing a secluded form of education and socialization that parents and health professionals say has had a negative impact on kids’ mental health and their learning experience and progression. As COVID rules gradually relax and children ease back into a more “normal” life, parents and…
Stranger Rescues Boy’s Teddy Bear From River
He even did CPR on the bear.
Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots’ Learning
Many parents of preschoolers insist that naps are essential to recharge their little ones during the day and improve their mood. Turns out that daytime shut-eye may also boost early literacy skills. New research by scholars in Australia and England suggests that naps help preschoolers map letters to sounds, a key to reading success later on….
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