coronavirus

10 Thanksgiving family games and puzzles to keep everyone entertained this holiday

Say buh-bye to boredom.

Is it the flu, RSV, a cold, allergies or Covid?

It's like the least-fun guessing game ever.

Emily Oster (once again) has the best advice for anxious parents navigating another pandemic school year

'The Family Firm' author explains why data and intentionality are the best tools for decision-making within a family.

13 craft supplies under $20 we’re buying on Amazon Prime right now

To keep your kiddos busy + happy for hours.

It’s official: the CDC says you don’t have to wipe everything down

And if you're cleaning with disinfectants, the practice may actually cause more harm than good.

Here’s what experts are saying about summer camp safety this year

Dr. Anthony Fauci says re-opening camps this summer is "conceivable."

17 Mother’s Day gifts to send right to her door

Snail mail is here to help, mama. 👇

Re-opening anxiety is real, and almost half of us are feeling it

A new study shows almost half of Americans don't think life will ever be the same after the pandemic.

How to talk to kids who are scared about their COVID-positive friends

Communication and reassurance can help children ride out the pandemic.

Women are skipping health care during the pandemic, and doctors are concerned

A new report says missing medical appointments is making women's health worse.

It’s official! CDC says vaccinated grandparents can visit their grandkids

We still need to be very careful, but this is a big step.

Did COVID impact your finances in 2020? Here’s what you can do about your taxes

From payment plans to free tax help, here are some options you might have.

My kids finally went back to in-person school, and I can’t stop crying

This milestone of them finally going back into school feels so extreme.

How to safely breastfeed your baby if you get COVID-19 or the flu

There are measures you can take to prevent the spread of germs between you and your baby.

Your first grader could be vaccinated against COVID-19 by September

Dr. Fauci predicts we could have an authorized vaccine for kids as young as first graders by the fall.

Here’s what we know about the COVID vaccine so far

The COVID vaccine will be ready for children, pregnant women and other subsets at different times.

Amazon now sells COVID tests—but read this before you ‘add to cart’

Here's what you need to know about the at-home COVID tests sold on Amazon.

Harry Potter actress Jessie Cave: My baby is COVID positive

Cave played Lavender Brown in the Harry Potter movies.

Here’s everything we know so far about the new variant of COVID-19

We need to take it seriously, but there is reason to have hope, too.

Dr. Fauci says he gave Santa the COVID-19 vaccine: ‘He is good to go’

Christmas is not cancelled, and we are so grateful to all the helpers.