The Way the World Works: A Tuttle Twins Podcast for Families · Connor Boyack

What Have We Learned From COVID?

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Why did COVID pit people against each other, unlike the unity felt after 9/11?
The hosts reflect on the five-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing its profound impacts on children's development, education shifts, and societal divisions. They explore lessons learned, including increased skepticism toward media and government, while highlighting silver linings like remote work and resilience.

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A grounded pandemic reflection that turns five years of distance into a skeptical, human reckoning.

The episode returns to the pandemic five years on and looks at what it did to family life, childhood, work, and trust in public institutions. It keeps a table-talk pace that makes the memories easy to follow, even as it moves through isolation, mental strain, business closures,…

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You want a straight-talk reset on what COVID changed.

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