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More helping hands needed on nutrition for children

Reports abound about children under intense stress because of indecision about examinations.

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A report in this paper concentrated on how non-profits are looking to alleviate problems of one of the most vulnerable groups, children. They have been hit hard during this outbreak. The larger focus has been on academics and the added mental stress that children have had to take because of online learning. Reports abound about children under intense stress because of indecision about examinations.
 
There has been news about children struggling with fewer avenues to go outside and play, stress about the third wave where some experts claim children will get the virus in larger numbers and the general anxiety about what to do to fill in the time that they have, with parents concerned about too much screen time. This though applies to the children from comfortable families or the privileged.

We also have children from underprivileged backgrounds, and this is where non-profits are making a tremendous difference. They are zeroing in on the most basic aspect, nutrition, for children. Kids need good nutrition and families that are struggling to get one meal, or hoard up on food grains, need help to feed their children.

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