
Coping with COVID-19 | Helping Children Learn at Home
Adapting to distance learning can be difficult for school-aged kids. They may struggle with missing school and fear of the unknown. Families can help children to adapt to this new normal by establishing routines and being “active listeners.” A teacher explains how free online academic resources can enrich kids' time at home...
Read MoreCoping with COVID-19 | Staying Mentally Healthy
A healthy state of mind includes incorporating four basics into your daily life: enough sleep, good nutrition, adequate exercise and time for meditation. Without these pillars both physical and mental health can eventually breakdown...
Read MoreCoping with COVID-19 | Teaching at Home: Finding What Works
Many parents struggle with becoming short term teachers to their children, but even experienced teachers are having some difficulty trying to figure out what works best for the students who are at home rather than in the classroom...
Read MoreCoping with COVID-19 | Flu Tests and COVID-19
Being tested for the flu is a well-known experience. A testing expert talks about how the coronavirus testing process...
Read MoreCoping with COVID-19 | Treating Coronavirus with Special Stem Cells
As researchers around the world search for treatments for COVID-19, a Miami Cancer Institute medical team used stem cells from umbilical cords in a very sick coronavirus patient with some success. Now they’re hoping to get FDA approval to begin testing this treatment in many more patients...
Read MoreCoping with COVID-19 | Parents as Teachers
Overworked parents are having to sub in as teachers for their elementary school children now that most schools are closed. And as children become more frustrated and less patient, this can lead to an even more stressful school experience. Teachers can help parents by sharing some tricks for getting the kids to focus...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Does Testing Lead to Prevention?
Testing for the Coronavirus is part of the strategy to help limit the spread of the disease by identifying who has it and then quarantining and isolating those who are still infected...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Can the Coronavirus Damage the Heart?
While COVID-19 is well-known as a respiratory infection, it can also cause serious heart damage that can lead to long-term complications...
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