BBC News
Published
Parents have said the government must stick by their plan to reopen schools to avoid chaos .
Schools in England will reopen on 8 March as part of Prime Minister Boris Johnson s plan to lift lockdown.
Mother-of-five Nura Aabe, from Bristol, said if the plan changed her children s mental wellbeing would be affected.
She said: My son has autism, and anxiety is at a completely different level when things are uncertain.
Meanwhile, head teachers have said they need to get on with their job and schools need to reopen without any gimmicks .
They are set to reopen to all pupils on the same day but the government plans to build in a few days flexibility to allow measures like testing to be put in place.