covid-19

Researchers are working on a kid-friendly nasal vaccine for COVID-19

The research is optimistic—and comes at a time when we desperately need good news when it comes to fighting COVID-19.

What’s safe to do for Thanksgiving this year?

According to updated CDC guidelines, here's how to figure out what to do about Thanksgiving during a pandemic.

Early tests suggest this COVID-19 vaccine 90% effective

And there's more good news from vaccine scientists.

Why some doctors are recommending you upgrade your face masks

There's a new push for people to choose three-layered non-medical masks, instead of two.

We can’t do the holidays together this year—it’s not you, it’s COVID

And I am broken-hearted.

A record-breaking 61,000 kids were diagnosed with COVID-19 last week

Here's how to protect your family.

Caring for ourselves right now seems impossible—but it’s necessary

We are all in this together and collectively we will come out braver, kinder and more connected as a human species—forever.

‘You could be the reason someone else is still alive today’ is the pandemic message we all need to hear

Everyone experiencing pandemic fatigue needs to read this viral post.

In the hardest year of our lives, why are we so hard on each other?

There's a way to make it easier—starting now.

The underestimated power of using screen time for good

Here's how to use it as a positive tool.

Pregnant Sadie Robertson of Duck Dynasty recovering after COVID-19

'Baby Huff Is Doing Great'

Pregnant Latinas are catching COVID at an alarming rate, says new study

They are nearly twice as likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19 than other racial and ethnic groups.

70% of moms are feeling more pressure to make this holiday season special

The pandemic is causing more stress than normal.

Eva Mendes says parenting in a pandemic feels like running a hotel for their kids—and we so get it

But despite the challenges, Mendes isn't losing sight of what's important. "When we feel like we're just 'in it,' like all parents do during these times," she says, "we remind ourselves that these are the good times, because we're all together and we're all safe right now."

The COVID vaccine probably won’t be available for kids until 2022

But there's some good news, too.

This is what visits with mall Santa might look like this year

Like everything else, this tradition is a bit different in 2020.

Good news: Newborns don’t face an increased risk for COVID even when mom tests positive

So there's probably no need to separate a newborn from their mama.

It’s science: *This* is why you feel so distant from your partner right now

It's not your marriage, it's COVID.

The pandemic slowed our family down—and I never want to speed back up

I refuse to go back to the over-structured, over-scheduled, over-stressed family life we had before.

What it feels like to have a miscarriage during a pandemic

Please, mama, do not ignore this stage. Cry, scream, doubt, everything. FEEL it. This is the only way we'll get through this period of time.