coronavirus children

My child is vulnerable to COVID-19—here’s what I want you to know
Stay home as if lives depend on it—because more lives than you know actually do.

It’s okay to say that it’s really hard right now
This coronavirus quarantine life may be our "new normal"—but it definitely doesn't feel "normal."

It’s okay if all you did was watch ‘Paw Patrol’ today
For the next several weeks I am embracing imperfect parenting, loosening up about screen time and giving myself a high-five for every day we get simply get through.

These viral videos of penguins are just what we needed to see today
Thank you to the Shedd Aquarium of Chicago for taking our minds off of the coronavirus news for a joyful moment.

To the mom who didn’t expect to be homeschooling her kids right now
A note of encouragement from a homeschooling mama.

Chelsea Clinton on coronavirus: ‘There’s a real responsibility to protect each other right now’
Her organization, Too Small to Fail, is doing its part by offering a staycation toolkit for parents.

I have anxiety about the Coronavirus—but I don’t want my kids to worry
Our kids are going to remember the feeling in their safe zone, their home, from the time "Coronavirus started spreading," and I don't want them to feel anxiety or panic.

Coronavirus risks may seem low to some, but for the immunocompromised, they’re higher than ever
Why staying home during the coronavirus pandemic needs to be taken seriously.

How to talk to your kids about the coronavirus if they’re worried
"Be open and available for questions, allow expression of feelings and how to cope," says Dr. Robin Goodman.

How an American mom living in China ‘self-quarantined’ with her kids due to Coronavirus
"They are in front of their computers for nearly six hours a day," she says of her children's virtual schooling. "It looks crazy, but this is crazy."

Worried about the coronavirus? What parents need to know
"The immediate risk to the American public is low."