There was a sense of sparkle with the incredibly bright, clear skies of a spring I hadn’t experienced for years, if ever. The atmosphere was fresh and yet loaded with anxiety and concern for everyone’s health and welfare in the midst of the pandemic.
At that time, for some children, there was a sense of families coming together, spending time creating joint activities, filling time, and making the most of being ‘locked down’. Of course, this was not a positive experience for all children, but I remember thinking that perhaps re-establishing the value of being together as a family could be a positive spin-off from a very difficult and scary time.
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