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fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Why We Need Kin: A Conversation With Sophie Lucido Johnson

There's been tons of research published on the impact of the pandemic on different populations but less discussed are its effects on new parents and how we may now be wired differently. But what I can say from experience is that thanks to my constant worrying about Covid-19, my brain seemed to believe only my husband and I could keep our children safe-and that was exhausting.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

We save money on school supplies through homeschooling. It lets us spend valuable time with our three kids.

Parents homeschool their daughter via a hybrid charter program combining targeted at-home core instruction with weekly classroom art, storytelling, and STEAM sessions.
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fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Real Back-to-School Story Isn't the COVID Kindergartners

Pandemic conditions traumatized new parents, creating isolation and hypervigilance that altered parenting and more strongly shaped school readiness than toddler socialization deficits.
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fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

For the last 5 summers my family has enjoyed a $700 pool from Costco. It's one of the best purchases we've ever made.

Investing in an above-ground pool was a great choice for family enjoyment during summers.
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