One in two Australian parents and carers feel the COVID-19 pandemic is still making learning difficult for their children, research shows.
A new survey from the Smith Family charity has found one in two parents and carers feel the pandemic is still making learning difficult for their children.
Roughly three-quarters of parents and carers worry about their children’s future schoolwork and have struggled to help their children during the pandemic.
Two-thirds of parents and carers say the virus has made it hard to start school this year.
It comes as the charity kicks off its latest Winter Appeal, hoping to raise $5.4 million nationally to support 12,000 students through mentoring and after school programs….