New poll: Two thirds of parents are concerned that their children have missed opportunities to build vital healthy relationship skills
Sixty-seven per cent of girls' parents and 61 per cent of boys' parents are concerned that their children missed out on building healthy conflict resolution skills during the pandemic.
- Sixty-seven per cent of girls' parents and 61 per cent of boys' parents are concerned that their children missed out on building healthy conflict resolution skills during the pandemic.
- Sixty-six per cent of girls' parents are concerned that they have missed out on important opportunities to build confidence during the pandemic.
- Only 38 per cent of girls' parents and 45 per cent of boys' parents are confident that their children will have opportunities to catch up on building healthy conflict resolution skills post-pandemic.
- Just as students need strong math and literacy skills, healthy relationship skills are core to child and youth development.