Covid-19 Is Harming Childrens’ Mental Health
Updated: Jun 28, 2021
Author: Brianna Nee
Editors: Peggy Yang and Michael Zhu
Artist: Doris Tan

How are children affected by social distancing, shutdowns, and the seemingly never-ending deaths of everyone around them? Is this impact disproportionate? These are essential questions that need to be examined to determine what childcare may look like post-pandemic.
To prevent the spread of the virus, social distancing has been encouraged and, in some places, mandated. However effect