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Helping anxious kids in tough times

Monday 24 August 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Education

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Helping anxious kids in tough times
After a tough lockdown away from school, big sister Numia Horn-Smith gives a warm hug to her sister Raemaru, left, and brother Julian, right. School has been an anchor in their lives, says mum Diana Tschan, and lockdown without their friends was difficult. 20082314

Cook Islands children have been some of the luckiest in the world in this Covid-19 pandemic, mostly insulated from the damage other children around the world have suffered to their education and wellbeing. But nobody is complacent.

Cook Islands children have been some of the luckiest in the world in this Covid-19 pandemic, mostly insulated from the damage other children around the world have suffered to their education and wellbeing. But nobody is complacent.


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