A schoolgirl broke down in tears after she was asked by her teacher to make a drawing of her house - because her and her mum are currently homeless.
Seven-year-old Maia Sweeney and her mum were living in the Balearic Islands when the pandemic struck last year and have been stuck in temporary accommodation ever since.
Mother Emma Sweeney had been working in the entertainment scene as a singer around the clubs, however she lost out ‘lucrative’ seasonal employment ‘overnight’ due the lockdown.
Her daughter has had a ‘chaotic’ life, according to Emma and being reduced to tears at school was just one example of how the situation has affected Maia emotionally.
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