The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted preschool children, leading to increased delays in speech and language and a greater prevalence of behavioral issues. Limited social interaction, mask-wearing, increased screen time, and heightened parental stress are identified as key factors contributing to these challenges.  Speech and language Research consistently shows pandemic-related delays in communication development among preschool children.  Reduced social interaction: With less time...

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Social Skills and Development in Teenage Boys The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on various aspects of life, particularly on the social skills and development of teenage boys. Here are some key areas of impact: 1. Disruption of Social Interactions School Closures: The shift to online learning limited face-to-face interactions, reducing opportunities for socialization. Reduced Extracurricular Activities: Many sports, clubs, and other group...