Children's Health and Wellbeing

The Pandemic Play Project - documenting kids' culture during COVID-19

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International Journal of Play (2022)

"The Pandemic Play Project came about because of a moment in history shared by people around the globe, coupled with a recognition of the importance of play in children's lives. This project explored the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the play lives of Australian children."

Authors: Judy McKinty and Ruth Hazleton

Click here to read the journal article online

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Parents report decline in children's physical wellbeing, increase in screen time amid COVID-19, according to national survey

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National outside-of-school-hours (OOSH) 09 Feb 2021

Decreased physical wellbeing, increased screen time and feeling disconnected are the most significant impacts of COVID-19 on primary school-aged children, according to a survey.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-09/parents-concerned-about-children…

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