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We talked to the U.S. Secretary of Education—here’s his vision for next school year

In an exclusive interview with Motherly, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona discussed the safe reopening of schools, the importance of listening to parents and the possibility of using schools as vaccination sites.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022

Move over Sloppy Joes… the Impossible Burger is coming to school lunch menus

The meat alternative brand is being shipped out to three states as part of a pilot program, with plans for expansion.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

What’s behind COVID-19 spread in kids? Spoiler alert—it’s not the classroom

The CDC says youth sports are causing the virus to spread more than the classroom.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

The CDC is relaxing school social distancing guidelines—here’s what they say

The new recommendations could make it easier to get more kids back in school—faster.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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‘Forest kindergarten’ gets kids outside and into nature

The trend is growing in popularity across the country—but what is it?

Updated Mar. 17, 2023

An entire school board resigned after members were caught mocking parents

As the nation grapples with how to safely reopen schools, the incident is emblematic of rising tensions between administrators and parents.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Will your child’s school reopen this spring?

President Biden wants most K-12 schools to reopen within 100 days. Will it happen?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

This school district is going viral for  a promise to kids: Snow days aren’t canceled

"Why would we take 'another' thing away from the kids?"

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How do you feel about an extended Christmas break for schools?

It could help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
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Why science says we need to open schools—and shut bars

Recent research suggests we CAN open schools safely, but we need to refocus our priorities.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022

Screen-free ways for kids to take a ‘brain break’ from virtual school

Whether your kids need movement, comfort or help with skills, brain breaks are essential on remote learning days.

Updated Mar. 09, 2022
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Mom’s powerful viral message: Not every child has a ‘mom and dad’

Dr. Alang spoke to Motherly about why inclusive language matters so much.

Updated May. 18, 2022
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Okay, but seriously: How do you schedule your day with kids home from school?

We've all seen (and chuckled at) the optimistic schedule plans. But here's how to create a daily routine that actually works for kids—and parents.

Updated Jan. 07, 2022
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