9 Sep 2021

Covid-19: Handling anxiety for kids back at school

From Morning Report, 7:09 am on 9 September 2021

The school bells will chime again today - outside Auckland that is - as thousands of primary and secondary school students return to class.

More than three weeks of lockdown learning is over and with that comes relief, but in some cases also anxiety, for children and parents.

And also a whole lot of questions.

University of Auckland clinical psychologist Dr Melanie Woodfield spoke to Corin Dann.