From King 5-NBC: “Young children are especially sensitive to repeated stress activation because their brains and bodies are developing. It’s why we must work to prevent and intervene early.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From The New York Times: “Sixty-nine percent of reported cases have affected Latino or Black young people, which experts believe stems from socioeconomic and other factors that have disproportionately exposed those communities to the virus.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From Psychology Today: “It can be helpful to remind children that living through this pandemic is a very hard thing, but they have done hard things before. Spend some time remembering together other things that have happened outside of their control and how they handled those things.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From EdSource: “That first year is so important. This learning is crucial to the rest of your education. At that age, their brains are on fire. A year of development at that age is like 10 years for us.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From The Washington Post: “Many children have lost their go-to coping strategies during the pandemic, such as playing sports or seeing friends.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.