Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story If You Plan to Visit Aging Parents, Bring a To-Do List During quarantine, medical, financial and household issues may have cropped up. Preparing before your visit can ease tensions and get to what you really want — a joyful visit. Credit…Melanie Lambrick… Read More »
FRIDAY, May 7, 2021 — As U.S. health officials prepare to authorize Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use in younger children, a new poll shows that less than a third of parents would get their child vaccinated as soon as the shots are approved for kids. Only 29% of parents of children under age 18… Read More »
A student raises her hand in her virtual classroom at the Roxbury YMCA in Boston on Sept. 21, 2020. Suzanne Kreiter | Boston Globe | Getty Images Parents with kids stuck home during the pandemic will tell you how stressed they are, but now the CDC has scientific evidence that virtual schooling is taking a… Read More »
Brandon Dell’Orto listened to the comments and complaints as the school board meeting dragged on hour after hour. Many parents were angry. Their kids were sad, bored, borderline depressed, fed up with a school model that didn’t allow them to be on campus every day. The parents wanted schools open. They demanded it. Dell’Orto, a… Read More »
Dr. Seuss has got their goose. “I turned my basement into a playroom for my daughter Anaiya. I thought a Dr. Seuss theme would encourage her to fall in love with reading,“ said Janeen Mikell-Straughn, 36, who lives outside of Annapolis, MD. The technical writer and mom-of-one decked out the space with colorful wall decals… Read More »
It’s fair to say no parent anticipated that students of all ages would be working full time from home for an extended period in 2020. For many parents of primary school students, balancing work, work from home, or the task of homeschooling for the first time, has been a very stressful adjustment. Here’s some handy… Read More »
Christmas With Kids (Photo Credits: Facebook) While Christmas is considered to be all about fun and enjoyment, it does take a toll on the kids around. A Facebook post is going viral on the internet indicating the stress faced by kids and reminds parents about how to take care of their kids through the festive… Read More »