Georgia Mom Shares Picture of 5-Year-Old Son Crying in Frustration at Distanced Learning | 22 Words

One mom decided to share a picture of her 5-year-old son crying in frustration while participating in socially distanced learning and it has really broken all of our hearts.

Students are finding it hard to adjust to their new way of life.

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 One mom in Georgia found that her son was finding socially distanced learning really difficult so decided to raise awareness on the issue.

The shift back to "normality" was never going to be easy...

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 But children are finding it particularly hard to adjust to these new rules.

Students in certain districts are starting to return to school.

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 The move divided opinion among parents and students.

And it seems as though what everyone expected has happened.

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 As over 100,000 children have now tested positive for coronavirus.

Many wouldn't believe that we're still living through a global pandemic...

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 But believe it or not, we still are.

But it seems that many people have forgotten that the global pandemic has seized the entire world...

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 And even though numbers of infections are steadily dropping in many countries, our country continues to be the worst affected.

There are currently over 5 million actives cases of the virus here in America.

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 It just doesn't seem to be phasing people anymore.

Many individuals seem to be forgetting that the virus is passed on through close contact...

Such as coughing, sneezing, and touching things with your bare hands.

This is why many government officials have stressed the importance of wearing facemasks in public spaces...

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 Because even though they can't protect a person fully from catching or spreading the virus, they lower that chance significantly.

But regardless of this...

The number of coronavirus cases continues to steadily rise, with many parts of the country even tightening lockdown restrictions yet again.

It just seems that many of us aren't learning...

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 And more and more lives are being put at risk because of this.

Of course, healthcare workers are continuing to work harder than ever to save lives...

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 And that's not just here in America... it's happening all around the world where infection rates continue to climb.

Despite the risks, schools are opening their doors again.

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 Resulting in a massive spike in virus cases...

Many don't think schools should be opening.

And have taken to Twitter to express their views.

Some pointed this out.

There seems to be no way for the school system to deal with this.

And when you take this into account ...

It does all seem like a disaster waiting to happen.

But some schools have opted for a more appropriate response to the pandemic.

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 They have shifted to virtual learning to make it safer for their students to continue learning but from a more appropriate environment.

However, this is taking a toll on younger students.

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 Along with the stress of starting Kindergarten, one 5-year-old also had the added stress of dealing with virtual learning. At one point, things got so bad that he started crying and used his t-shirt to wipe his tears away.

The young boy was finding the situation very stressful.

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 And after seeing him in so much distress, his mom decided to snap a picture of him to share with the internet so she could raise awareness about the issue.

And many other mothers jumped in to share their experiences too.

Here's the heartbreaking picture:

Keep scrolling to see how other schools are trying and failing to implement safety measures while students attend classes.