The annual research from Oxford University Press involved more than 8,000 children from years 3 to 9 who were asked to choose the most common words they would use when talking about health and wellbeing – the theme selected by researchers in light of the pandemic.
Almost a quarter of the children chose “anxiety” as their number one word. “Challenging” came in second, chosen by a fifth of the respondents, closely followed by “isolate”,“wellbeing”and “resilience”.
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