https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341367955_Literacy_Loss_in_Kindergarten_Children_during_COVID-19_School_Closures 

Syracuse University

Risks to overall physical and mental health:
- School closings/no in-person education
- Irregular sleeping and eating patterns
- Fewer physical activities
- Less social interaction


Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Kindergarten Children

Literacy Loss in Kindergarten Children during COVID-19 School Closures by Xue Bao, Hang Qu, Ruixiong Zhang, and Tiffany P. Hogan (reference)

Kindergarten children have lost a significant amount of literacy skills due to school closings. The effects of school closures due to the pandemic can also be compared to the effects of school closures for children during the summer also referred to as the 'summer slump'.  

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