L I FE AFTER LOCKDOWN
THE PANDEMIC HAS CHANGED THE L I VES OF A WHOLE GENERAT ION OF CHI LDREN. WE LOOK BACK ON I TS EFFECTS , AND FORWARD TO A HOPEFUL FUTURE Testing Times
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Then followed another last-minute lockdown around Christmas. Now it’s a case of third time lucky. After much toing and froing over the pros and cons of vaccinating younger children, the decision was made to offer jabs to those aged between 12 and 15, and not just with chronic health conditions. While vaccination rates vary widely (our area doesn’t, unfortunately, come off
obody can be in any doubt about how much our children have had to cope with. Four- year-olds starting reception in
NOW IT’S A CASE OF THIRD TIME LUCKY
September 2019 had just taken their first steps in formal education when it was all whisked away from them in the run up to Easter. That autumn, when everyone was hoping it was safe to go back in the classroom, there was more disruption.
CAMBR IDGE EDUCAT ION GUIDE 9
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