Back-to-school won’t quite be back-to-normal for families in Saskatchewan.Children have been out of class since mid-March, with most finishing the 2019-2020 year via remote learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
No outside community user groups allowed at Regina schools this fall, divisions say Regina occupational therapist Louise Burridge said the back-to-school transition is always challenging, but this year there are added stressors for kids and parents.“Primarily on parents’ minds are worries about some of those new routines, worries about their children’s safety,” Burridge said.“We have added routines, so we have to look at how we build tolerance with wearing a mask.