Toilet paper hoarding. Obsessive cleaning. News bingeing. Sometimes panic can be as contagious as a virus. Dr. Judson Brewer, a neuroscientist and psychiatrist at Brown University, is doing his part to help us manage coronavirus anxiety with practical advice in his daily YouTube updates. CLICK HERE to read the entire NPR article.
No, You Don’t Need To Disinfect Your Groceries. But Here’s How To Shop Safely
The vast majority of the country is under lockdown right now. But stay-at-home orders come with a few exceptions — like grocery shopping. Many of us are still venturing out to stock up on food and toiletries. But what’s the safest way to shop during this pandemic? And what should you do once you’ve brought … Continue reading No, You Don’t Need To Disinfect Your Groceries. But Here’s How To Shop Safely
Not Your Average Tacos
No, these aren’t your average tacos. Enjoy the collision between Korean and Mexican food with this sweet and spicy dish, full of pork belly and kimchi. CLICK HERE to read the entire PBS recipe.
Peg’s Pizza Fractions
Who says you can’t play (and learn) with your food. In this fun Peg + Cat activity, explore the fractions of 1/8, 1/4, and 1/2 while eating delicious pizza. CLICK HERE to access the PBS article.
13 Activities to Make the Most Out of Video Chats With Kids
My daughter was five and had just gotten over her first stomach bug. A few days afterward, she and my mom were on video chat when Ella shared her new, favorite game: Making her toy ponies throw up. She held a pony carefully in front of the camera and then bent it over and made … Continue reading 13 Activities to Make the Most Out of Video Chats With Kids
Play Online: Save the Park with Cyberchase!
Build parks before Buzz and Delete take over! Learn about math and numbers while creating parks and playgrounds. CLICK HERE to access the online game.