The coronavirus pandemic has changed every aspect of society, including education. Classes have moved online, and parents have become responsible for their children's schooling. In this episode, we’re exploring how this sudden shift in routine might affect a child's development, and asking what families can do to make kids feel safe and supported. 

In this episode:  

Dr. Jessica Dym Bartlett (@dymbartlett), director of early childhood research at Child Trends. 

For more:  

Children facing 'devastating' effect of coronavirus: Report

Coronavirus fallout triggers human development crisis: UN

New normal awaits US college students returning to campus

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The coronavirus pandemic has changed every aspect of society, including education. Classes have moved online, and parents have become responsible for their children's schooling. In this episode, we’re exploring how this sudden shift in routine might affect a child's development, and asking what families can do to make kids feel safe and supported. In this episode: Dr. Jessica Dym Bartlett (<a href="https://twitter.com/dymbartlett?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://twitter.com/ChildTrends " target="_blank">@dymbartlett</a>), director of early childhood research at <a href="https://twitter.com/ChildTrends" target="_blank">Child Trends</a>. For more: <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/05/children-facing-devastating-effect-coronavirus-report-200529100612364.html" target="_blank">Children facing 'devastating' effect of coronavirus: Report</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/coronavirus-fallout-triggers-human-development-crisis-200519194203964.html" target="_blank">Coronavirus fallout triggers human development crisis: UN</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/05/normal-awaits-college-students-returning-campus-200521184821453.html" target="_blank">New normal awaits US college students returning to campus</a> Connect with The Take:&nbsp; Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/AJTheTake" target="_blank">@ajthetake</a>), Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ajthetake/" target="_blank">@ajthetake</a>) and Facebook (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheTakePod/" target="_blank">@TheTakePod</a>).

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The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.
With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.