Parents fear lockdown has slowed their child’s development – with kids more clingy and less confident, survey reveals

Published Apr 27 2021 at 10:23 AM GMT

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FEARS that lockdown has" stunted their child’s development affect more than seven in 10 parents.
A thousand parents of children aged under nine found 65% of children had become clingier, less confident, And more reclusive as a result of lockdowns socialising limits.
One fifth of parents worry their child does not talk as much, while.