Tag: Covid19

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June 7, 2021

5 Activities to Stop Brain Drain in Kids during Covid-19 break

by Deeba Fahad

Parents today are coping up with their agitation during the COVID-19 outbreak and resulting added quarantine responsibilities. Kids, on the other hand, are not only losing their freedom to play outdoors but are also suffering from major learning loss. The online classes do provide some relief to parents in terms of keeping kids busy. However, […]

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June 7, 2021

Raising Children during a Pandemic

by Deeba Fahad

The arrival of Covid-19 pandemic has changed the world as it used to be in an immense way. The lockdowns have affected people from all circles of life and from each age group including elders, mid-age, young adults, kids and even newborns. The challenge of managing kids and younger adults, confined in their homes, has […]

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June 3, 2021

Learning in Lockdown Mode in High School

by Deeba Fahad

Due to the ongoing pandemic, we are now living in an alternative world, a world of isolation, self-dependence and uncertainty. There is a constant debate among educationists and management of institutions regarding how to manage the younger population and their growth to avoid any slowdown in learning process. Various researchers and psychologists have presented their […]

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June 3, 2021

Covid-19 and Kids: Facts from Myths

by Deeba Fahad

Schools in Pakistan are preparing to reopen for primary and middle levels. There is a rising concern among parents regarding the impact that current wave of Covid-19 can have on kids. At the same time, there are parents who consider the virus to be of lesser concern for young kids. Due to variance in data […]

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June 3, 2021

Back to School in Covid-19: Best Guidelines for Parents by Experts

by Deeba Fahad

As Pakistan continues its miraculous and successful journey towards reduced Covid-19 cases, provincial governments have decided to open schools with strict SOPs. Pakistani parents, in the meanwhile, are hanging in between the fear of sending kids off to school amidst this pandemic and keeping them at home with disturbed routine, learning and emotional health. Erica […]

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June 3, 2021

Is your child prepared for the Return to ‘Normal’?

by Deeba Fahad

As things have started opening up worldwide, adults, teenagers and young children have mixed responses over the return to ‘new normal’. Various psychological studies have found that people of different ages are responding differently to this change and the most difficult assessment is for children of younger age. It is imperative to look beyond the […]

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May 7, 2021

How to make Remote Learning Work in Pakistan?

by Deeba Fahad
With second wave of COVID-19 hitting Pakistan, schools are preparing for another phase of lockdown and online learning. Pakistan's education sector has been hit hard during the pandemic. Students have already been suffering from a major learning loss due to inefficiency of online classes and for majority of population, due to inaccessibility to any sort [...]