A Different Story: The Podcast
A Different Story: The Podcast encourages multidimensional conversations around special educational needs and disability in Egypt and beyond. Every other week, working professionals, family, and community members in the MENA region are interviewed, with the hope that through greater education and awareness, we as a community can deconstruct the stigma and presupposed judgements we have formed towards special needs and disability.
A Different Story: The Podcast
Covid-19 & Anxiety Levels in Children with Miryam Bassal
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Nazli El Leithy
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Season 1
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Episode 1
In this episode, Nazli speaks to child psychologist Miryam Bassal on the impact of Covid-19 on children's anxiety levels both during quarantine and post-quarantine. Miryam also shares the main characteristics of anxiety, parenting tips on how to best help children navigate anxiety-provoking situations, and how to encourage children to cope with new norms of schooling and socialising.