Christopher Fasano, Ph.D.
Christopher Fasano, Ph.D.
Episode 63 “Back To School Risks”
Episode 63 “Back To School Risks”
Episode 63 “Back To School Risks”
Tuesday 14th July 2020
Dr. Fasano discusses the risks of sending kids back to school during COVID-19, highlighting mental health challenges and online learning difficulties.
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Get the buttons here!Back to School Dilemmas: COVID-19's Impact on Education and Mental Health
Kids are less likely to get it what they say, but when they do get it, they're less likely to get sick. But I think the data is conclusive that they just don't get as sick.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has left many parents and educators grappling with a crucial question: Is it safe for kids to return to school? In this episode of 'The Better Mental Health Show', Dr. Christopher Fasano dives into the complexities of reopening schools amid the pandemic. While kids might be less susceptible to severe COVID-19 symptoms, they can still carry and transmit the virus, posing a significant risk to teachers and school staff. Dr.
Fasano doesn't just stop at the health risks; he also sheds light on the mental health challenges that have emerged from prolonged online learning. From increased anxiety and ADHD symptoms to the struggles of maintaining equitable education, this episode tackles it all. Dr. Fasano's insights are particularly valuable for families and educators striving to balance physical safety with mental well-being.
If you're concerned about how these unprecedented times are affecting your child's education and mental health, this episode offers a thoughtful discussion and practical strategies to navigate these challenges.