School closures can harm kids' mental and academic health. Experts say how families can help
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Keeping children safe during the pandemic sometimes means keeping them out of school, but they lose a lot of what is important to their academic and emotional wellbeing when that happens. Experts share how children are impacted and how families can help.
"It has been such a tumultuous few years with so much uncertainty, so much disruption, so much dashed optimism at various points," said Fagell, who works in Washington, DC. "The students are feeling the same way."
As of Friday, nearly 3,500 schools across the United States were not offering in-person learning, according to the latest count from data company Burbio. It's a number that is changing frequently.
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