Deepali Ghungrud1 , Seema Singh2 , Ranjana Sharma3 , Savita Pohekar4
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Engaging School Going Children During Covid-19 Lockdown Deepali Ghungrud1 , Seema Singh2 , Ranjana Sharma3 , Savita Pohekar4
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 1 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i1.13436

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Corona virus (Covid-19) is a pandemic disease, it is a crisis situation faced all over the world. The coronavirus originated in bats and was transmitted to humans in the month of December 2019 from Wuhan China.Corona virus is the infectious disease and it attacks on respiratory system and causes respiratory illness thatcan spread from one person to another person by droplets i.e sneezing, coughing. In India, as on date recordedCorona virus cases are 207615, recovered cases are 1, 00303, total deaths 5815 as on 30 August 2020. IndianGovernment has declared lockdown all over the states to save the life of the citizens. This is a very criticalsituation mostly for vulnerable population means children. After lockdown children are getting bored, due toseparation from friends, peer group and their daily routine of playing is creating lots of anxiety for children.Children’s social life and leaving have been affected. Lockdown of pandemic disease, Closure of schoolshas affected the education of children and younger’s also. The school closures are liable to boredom to thestudents and caused learning gap among the children belonging to lower or higher socioeconomic statusfamilies. In this condition we have to understand the children psychology and we need to engage them increative and interesting activities at home, also need to give them some learning task regarding studies sotheir cognitive and psychomotor function will be improved. This short communication concludes with thekey learning for the parents of children on how to engage school going children during lockdown in Covid19(Pandemic).