The hardest thing to do when nothing is certain is to make peace with your situation. For most of us, it’s been about six (or even eight) weeks since this all started—this of course meaning the COVID-19 pandemic, a situation that is still too new and too startling to fully grasp yet. In the years Read the full article…
I don’t know why I always get nervous about parent-teacher meetings. I guess any parent wants to know that their child is doing well, and a little worried about any problems that might come up. At my four-year-old son’s most recent one, just before schools closed down due to the current pandemic, we discussed the Read the full article…
While none of us may know what the next chapter will bring, it most certainly will require an ongoing global commitment to care for the vulnerable among us.
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Fred Rogers was a remarkable person who helped millions of children develop empathy and learn to talk about their feelings through his popular television show, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. He was also incredibly adept at helping parents understand how to talk to children about very difficult subjects. He didn’t do it alone. The chief consultant for Read the full article…
Handmade cards bring comfort to those struggling with loneliness during the lockdown.