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Parenting Challenges After a Year of No School

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4.2726 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Helping with online homework, lack of playdates, fighting for computer time or even alone time; it has been a tough year of pandemic parenting. And for essential worker parents, there has been the added worry of accidentally bringing the virus home. We’ll get advice from experts and tips for coping after a year of no school. And as a return to normal begins with many schools reconvening, we want to hear from you about the highs and lows of home life with kids after a year of pandemic stress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From KQED Public Radio and Sanford from kQAD public radio in san francisco this is forum i'm marisa lagos online learning

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shuttered playgrounds no grandparents no playdates it has been a tough year of pandemic parenting

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and for essential worker parents there has been the added worry

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of bringing the virus home. But there's light at the end of the tunnel. More people are being

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vaccinated. More schools are opening. Coming up, we get advice from experts with tips for coping

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after a year of no school. And we want to hear from you, what have been the highs and the lows of family home life

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after a year of pandemic stress. That's next on Forum right after this news.

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Welcome to Forum. I'm Marisa Lagos. I remember vividly the day I'd last drop my son off at school last March. I told him to say his goodbyes and that it could be a while until we were back. I had no idea. It has now been a year. And while every family has faced different challenges during this pandemic, those of us with kids at home have been navigating a uniquely

2:22.9

difficult moment. Working from home will our kids learn on screens, risking our family's health

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