Children’s Mental Health in School

Childrens mental health in response to lockdowns in schools and the importance of talking to them about it. Young children express worry and fear when faced with school lockdown, even if its practice lock down. They observe one another, they look at facial features and body language. They may show their fears and worries through anger and frustration at home or at school. It is important for educators, parents and caretakers to talk to their children about these lockdown and how they perceive them. Talk to them about their feelings and let them know you care. It is important that we as adults provided our children with reassurance and emotional regulation. Talk to them about their worries and help them understand in their own limitations.