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COVID Has Changed Elder Care. Benefits Have to Change With It
Last updated: 10/24/2020
One of the headlines about child care during the pandemic has been about ingenuity: specifically, how creative employers have been providing supports for working...
5 ways to reset education - and how to help
Last updated: 10/24/2020
5 ways to reset education - and how to help The digital divide can be bridged and education reimagined. Image: Photo by CDC on Unsplash 22 Oct 2020 Henrietta H. Fore Executive...
What's new on Disney+ Canada for kids and families in November 2020 - Today's Parent
Last updated: 10/24/2020
Disney+ is always adding to their library of movies, TV shows and shorts to watch. Here's what your family can look forward to in November 2020. New content is coming to...
How to Use Nonpartisan Approaches to Advance Legislation
Last updated: 10/24/2020
Over the course of an election year and two gubernatorial administrations, one Republican and one Democrat, Children’s Home & Aid secured several concrete legislative victories...
Four Questions for the Future of Education
Last updated: 10/24/2020
What are we “preparing” kids for? Ask any teacher what they are preparing students for and you will get a variety of answers. “I’m preparing them for college and...
A New Study Found Working In Child Care Didn't Increase Employees' COVID-19 Risk
Last updated: 10/23/2020
A new study has found that working in child care amid the current public health pandemic may not carry elevated risks for contracting COVID-19. In surveying more than 57,000...
Hybrid school might be the worst of both worlds
Last updated: 10/23/2020
Hybrid learning was supposed to be an improvement. When school buildings closed in the spring due to the pandemic, students, teachers, and families all struggled with remote...
What's new at Apple that parents need to know about
Last updated: 10/23/2020
Over the last couple of months, Apple has launched some pretty awesome devices and features that are pretty pertinent to parents – from Family Set-Up to the new HomePod Mini –...
Top Techniques to Know About When Parenting Children with Behavior Disorder - Optimistic Mommy
Last updated: 10/23/2020
It can be really hard to know how to successfully parent a child with behavior disorders. Though you love your child with all your heart, it can be demoralizing to feel as...
Dear Sports Parents, You Do Not Have to Watch Practice
Last updated: 10/23/2020
I used to be one of those super enthusiastic sports parents. Instead of dropping my child off for practice like my mom did when I was a kid, I would find a perch from a proper...