“Influenced by the pandemic and social unrest, two teachers recommend books to read this summer on topics like wrestling with loss, addressing inequity, and recharging for the school year ahead.” https://www.edutopia.org/article/teachers-summer-reading-during-turbulent-times?fbclid=IwAR1atEJyPMkO0FGt73ZOCz8aear8RhAKGtQouYwnwmviunl3PoVEH-eNo2E
Do your best to carve out a few minutes every day to do nothing, just be quiet and present with your thoughts. If you do this, it can help you to better regulate your emotions and be more creative, productive, and healthy. https://whyy.org/segments/why-stillness-is-crucial-for-your-brain-during-this-pandemic/?fbclid=IwAR1woVkPPPvnY0cNKO-j1Q2eTYMQO9GGMmp_atUVCO2Cw2JAsKMttA_3vO4
While it will be important to look at the effects of remote learning during the pandemic, parents can do simple things to help students reading skills continue to progress. The easiest is to read to them daily. Even students as old as eighth grade still benefit from being read to every day. There are so …
Reduced work loads, patience, and self-care are key right now. https://www.edutopia.org/article/teaching-through-pandemic-mindset-moment?fbclid=IwAR1ESVJ6VF5vmSbUVcsJKBUCBSthLjQWnPqBZf2kv2WTezHj5e87jNxU1a8
More information on how writing can be used to process and document what we are experiencing right now. https://news.virginia.edu/content/write-it-down-historian-suggests-keeping-record-life-during-pandemic?fbclid=IwAR1Y1R480FhQY6kN8NTV2pmCUSmcIMqOJJDDwk7l97tsT8A5kYg0ixIxS6M