covid-19

Thank you to our mini-heroes—our kids

You're adapting to this world turned upside down in a way that's really inspiring.

If your germ-anxiety is heightened right now, I see you

My obsessive thoughts and internal battles are ones most people have never understood. Until now.

ABC is airing a star-studded Disney singalong this Thursday✨

Aladdin, you were right—this *is* a whole new world. And we need to sing about it.

Your first birthday isn’t canceled, my baby

Regardless of the toll this pandemic has and will continue to bring to the world, you deserve to be celebrated.

This viral video shows the courage of our health care workers

These are the people keeping us safe right now, and we need to see them.

My 4-year-old recovered from COVID-19—and here’s what I want you to know

"Please take this virus seriously—it is no joke."

Mothers don’t want to just go back to ‘normal’—they want better

85% of mothers do not believe that our society does a good job supporting them—and that statistic is from when we were just living normal life.

Why your big kid wants to be a ‘baby’ right now

And why it's totally normal, mama.

This former Disney Channel star says she’s joining the COVID-19 front lines as a Registered Nurse

While kids are watching her on TV she's hoping to save lives in the real world.

24-hour parenting in isolation is ‘just not human,’ says Justin Timberlake

Throughout history, we've had support from extended family, friends and our communities, the proverbial village. And now we don't have that.

30+ ways your family can help spread kindness right now

Doing good helps you feel good.

JLo doesn’t understand her kid’s ‘new math’ either

Homeschooling is tricky for all of us—even celebrities.

I’m finally in my final stage of quarantine grief: Acceptance

The quarantine will end eventually, but I can't say when exactly. What I can say with certainty that once the ban is lifted, many of these lessons we've learned during this time will stay with us forever.

The results are in from the largest study on kids + COVID-19 to date

These new findings back up data from an earlier study about COVID-19 and kids in China.

This viral post is helping parents everywhere think differently about their kids’ progress during this pandemic

What if our kids are not behind—they're actually ahead?

I’m grieving the third trimester I thought I would have

Hospital tours, baby shower, birth class—all canceled.

The one thing getting me through coronavirus? My faith

This time in our lives has caused me to lean into my faith in God like never before.

Pink tested positive for COVID-19 (and has recovered)

Now she's donating $1 million to fight coronavirus.

I wasn’t meant to be a teacher—but I am trying my best

I was functioning in a constant state of worry as I tried to accept this "new normal" that wasn't normal at all. My new "not normal" role was that of: hybrid mom/teacher.

Photographer’s viral ‘front porch sessions’ shows how coronavirus isolation is bringing families together

Family time is the best time (even in the worst of times).