With the sudden halt to face-to-face education, parents across the world juggle distance and hybrid education models. In addition to being parents and often full-time employees, overnight they suddenly also became full time educators and classroom managers. The additional burden on parents comes at the cost of decreased mental health. In Latin America, the ministries of … [Read more...] about 61,000 parents share how school and ECD Center closings take a toll on their mental health
Brunilda Peña de Osorio
Psychologist with experience in human rights, gender, and initial education. In her role as National Director of Initial Education at the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of El Salvador, Brunilda has developed systems for child and adolescent protection, early stimulation and initial education for children. Brunilda is the author of the national curriculum for early childhood and has experience in assessments of child health services, and development of teacher training methodologies at the initial education level.