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The Role of Media During the Pandemic: Connection, Creativity, and Learning for Tweens and Teens

Type:

Printable Tool

Source:

Common Sense

Relevant categories:

Community Mental Health Parenting Support School Mental Health

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Overview

Media use rapidly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, more than it had in the years leading up to 2020. This printable tool demonstrates how young people used media to stay connected and got creative during this difficult time.

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