This article offers parents of kids some tips: And this link is for parents of teens: https://theweek.com/articles/927510/how-convince-teenagers-take-covid19-seriously
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Convincing your kids and teens to wear their masks:
July 30, 2020 | Posted by : jamie | For divorced parents,For parents of children | Comments Off on Convincing your kids and teens to wear their masks:
Using a ‘journey mindset’ to cope with the pandemic and lockdown
July 27, 2020 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens | Comments Off on Using a ‘journey mindset’ to cope with the pandemic and lockdown
This article discusses a mindset that can be helpful for coping in these times: https://www.sciencealert.com/a-journey-mindset-can-help-us-get-through-this-pandemic-here-s-what-that-means
Read More »Video games in the lockdown
May 27, 2020 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens | Comments Off on Video games in the lockdown
This article talks about how video games have become essential for kids during the lockdown as a way to stay connected with friends: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/27/health/video-games-socialization-pandemic-wellness/index.html
Read More »University in the fall – in person or remote?
May 16, 2020 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Comments Off on University in the fall – in person or remote?
This site has info on which universities have made decisions about the fall: https://www.chronicle.com/article/Here-s-a-List-of-Colleges-/248626
Read More »Parenting doing the COVID lockdown
May 07, 2020 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of children | Comments Off on Parenting doing the COVID lockdown
This article offers tips on how to support learning from home: https://www.today.duke.edu/2020/05/how-teach-kids-home-during-pandemic And these links have ideas on how to support kids being more active during the lockdown: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/05/06/fun-ways-to-keep-your-kids-active/ https://www.insider.com/help-kids-stay-active-while-theyre-stuck-home-2020-4
Read More »Parenting in the lockdown
This article offers some tips for parents with their kids home in lockdown: https://news.wttw.com/2020/05/04/pandemic-parenting-helping-kids-cope-covid-19 And this link has some upcoming online activities to share with kids: https://www.tampabay.com/news/health/2020/05/04/5-virtual-things-to-do-with-kids-this-week-may-4-10/
Read More »Teens in the lockdown
April 16, 2020 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Comments Off on Teens in the lockdown
How teenagers are coping with the lockdown: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/youre-not-alone-how-teenagers-are-dealing-with-social-distancing
Read More »Parenting and homeschooling during the lockdown
April 16, 2020 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Comments Off on Parenting and homeschooling during the lockdown
Some helpful articles with tips and thoughts on being home with your kids during the lockdown: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2020/04/16/how-parents-can-protect-kids-mental-health-during-pandemic/ https://www.businessinsider.com/5-ways-parents-can-avoid-tantrums-kids-home-covid-19-2020-4 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/16/parents-working-from-home-share-tips-on-surviving-quarantine-with-kids.html
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