when home schooling demands typically reduce), throughout the summer holidays, and as children returned to school in September. High rates of mental health difficulties among children in low income families also highlight the huge challenge faced as more and more families tackle the economic impacts of the pandemic.' Among participating young people of secondary school age, parent/carer-reported mental health symptoms have been more stable throughout the pandemic. This report is a timely reminder of the importance of schools and education and associations with young people’s mental health.' This research is tracking children and young people’s mental health throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
