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Coronavirus | The price of loss of kindergarten years for kids Updated: Updated: April 21, 2021 20:09 IST Parents, psychologist fear lack of early-school experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic may hamper development of children Share Article AAA Parents, psychologist fear lack of early-school experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic may hamper development of children Parents of five-year-old Maidhili Krishna have been at pains explaining to her why she can’t dance or sing before an audience like her elder sister Meenakshi did a couple of years ago. The pandemic, which stripped her of the fun-filled lower kindergarten (LKG) year and reduced it to online sessions, now threatens to consume the upper kindergarten days as well, leaving her father Krishnakumar Menon worried about what it means for his little daughter emotionally. ....