Published June 8, 2021 at 2:57 PM CDT Listen • 4:25 The COVID-19 pandemic has weighed on children s mental health, and some Iowans worry the state s services still aren t enough to meet demand.
Janette Lems said the trouble for her kids really began when they started school last fall.
Her 7-year-old daughter struggled with being limited to interacting with just several kids who didn’t include her friends, and her 5-year-old son was displaying a lot of anger and aggression. We could not figure out what the meltdowns were and what the cause was and took us a really long time to get his feelings sorted out, Lems said.
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