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The Impact of COVID-19 on Early Childhood Learning, School Readiness and Wellbeing

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Exploratory study reveals COVID-19 increased learning loss in children, suggesting urgent policy intervention.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant learning loss, particularly in numeracy and reading skills.
Children aged 0-8 experienced a 16% decline in numeracy during the initial lockdown and 23% after extended closures.
Observational analysis combined surveys from parents and teachers with children's developmental assessments.
Results highlight the urgent need for policy responses to mitigate the pandemic's negative impacts on vulnerable families.

Keneth Tumwesigye (2025) studied this question.

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