Coping with COVID-19

We talked to teachers, parents and other grandparents raising grandchildren starting the day schools were closed. Here are some thoughts. No one can do all of these! Pick and choose strategies you find most realistic and useful.

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

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#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more

#3 Make Screen Time Better

Okay, let’s admit that everybody is struggling with this and everyone's rules have changed. As I write this post at 7 am, my son, age 11, is already begging for his Switch. His teenage sister is posting to TikTok. Given all the stresses of home life, it may feel...

read more