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Parents: Here’s how to manage your family’s extra time at home
Many schools are closed or providing virtual instruction only due to COVID-19. This is likely resulting in unexpected time at home for you and your family.
5 video games for educational screen time
For your kids, the word “educational” on a video game is synonymous with boring. But these games offer everyday lessons and creative fun.
Here’s what you need to know about the Smithsonian Learning Lab
In a time of online classes and remote learning, students, teachers and parents can access millions of digital resources through the institute.
6 free educational resources for stuck-at-home kids
No matter their age or the subject, these organizations bring the classroom to your children as the coronavirus continues to spread.
Your guide to touring colleges and universities
From speeding through an official tour to spending the weekend in a college town, here are our tips and tricks to touring your child’s future—including virtual options.
7 lounge-worthy Easter outfits for kids
You might not be meeting the Easter Bunny this year or heading to brunch in your Sunday best, but here’s how your kids can stay cute and comfy in spring pastels.
Nook co-founder Maria Vogelei on working from home with kids, structured playtime and getting the wiggles out
Schools are closed and there’s a whole lot of family time happening across the region right now. Here’s how to keep everyone sane and happy, per Vogelei.
Here’s how to talk to your kids about the coronavirus according to a local expert
We spoke with Julie Lenfestey MA, LPC, on how you can answer your kids’ most pressing questions right now.
Northern Virginia Community College launches COVID-19 emergency fund
The school’s educational foundation is hoping to reach financially vulnerable students during regional campus closures.
15 ways to keep your kids educated and entertained from home
From virtual tours of the world’s greatest landmarks to renowned academic lessons, this is how to stay enlightened during the coronavirus pandemic.
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