Biden officials who spoke Friday to reporters on the condition that their names not be published said they are working urgently to accelerate the release of the minors to parents and other relatives living in the United States, but this week they have increased their shelter capacity by only about […]
Meet the bereavement volunteer helping her fellow retirement home residents cope with grief
The fabric of daily life, from supermarket trips to salsa classes, was pared back or torn away. While in the village the staff wear clear masks, but outside, the necessary face coverings added to that sense of loneliness and isolation. The lack of casual contact – smiling at someone or […]
5 ways to help kids cope in COVID-19 pandemic: Walton Foundation chief
Caryl M. Stern, Opinion contributor Published 6:00 a.m. ET Nov. 10, 2020 CLOSE Here’s what to think about if you’re thinking about allowing your child to have a play date. Buzz60 We must remember to keep helping children deal with what will be the long-term implications of this troubling time. […]
Election Anxiety Is Very Real. Here are 7 Ways to Cope
Election anxiety is real. More than two-thirds of Americans surveyed said that the upcoming presidential election on November 3rd is a source of significant stress. This is no surprise, as this election season has, for numerous reasons, been the most polarizing and contentious in recent history. Add this to the […]
Colleges cope with extra obstacles as they support first-generation students through pandemic | Tri-state News
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — The first day of college started with a bad internet connection for Hannah Pfeffer. She attempted to log into her virtual classroom using video chat, but without success. Were it not for a coronavirus pandemic, that would not have been a problem, but safety protocols precluded a […]
How Will We Cope With the Pandemic Fall?
Once we’ve acknowledged the hardship, “the critical piece is to not stay stuck there,” Dr. Teachman said. “We can recognize that things are hard, without wallowing.” Identify what we have lost (such as socializing), and then find alternatives — maybe online meet-ups, a pod with another family or simply bundling […]