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What will families remember from this pandemic pause? Tension? Peacefulness? Will a predicted baby boom be confined, as young parents jest, to firstborn? More important, what will our children remember? Teenagers grumble about confinement, restrictions, life interrupted.

Are your kids going stir crazy being home due to daycare and school closures in the midst of coronavirus? Fortunately, the internet is chock full of ideas for keeping your kids entertained, content and learning.

Food shortages, tedium and the desire to become more self-sufficient have ignited a major interest in home gardening across the world.

With over 12 million new users since the beginning of the year, TikTok has recorded 2 billion downloads since its creation back in 2014.

Slowly but surely things will begin to get back to normal as the curve flattens, but most people expect it will be a new normal – especially when it comes to our work lives.

A few weeks ago, the thought of adopting or fostering an animal might have been impossible for a variety of reasons.

Like most of us, the Presley family was feeling quite bored during their time of social distancing.

For years, we have been told that we should have three months of salary in our personal bank accounts in case we are laid off.

Individual testing for COVID-19 is still being brought to scale across the U.S.

I’m a huge believer in the power of the chocolate chip cookie – it’s like a hug for your tummy.

Currently, television and radio stations have limited in-studio guests and live remotes.

There is nothing like quarantine to get me hunkered down and going through the stack of books I’ve been dying to read, but just never quite had the time to finish.

When people gather at the Washington Monument to watch a sunrise or sunset, they often grow silent, watching the miracle as another day is dedicated. Moments later, they turn away, returning to normal lives.

Over 64 million Americans – about 1 in 5 – live in multigenerational households. The setup has many benefits, from easing financial burdens to improving emotional well-being, but it’s become a source of stress due to the pandemic.

Social distancing and stay-at-home orders won’t last forever. But when the dust settles after COVID-19 peaks, businesses might be looking at a new normal.

If you’re like me, you’ve probably typed “productivity” into the App Store search bar recently, seeking an app to help with the increasingly blurry lines of family, work and chores.

What’s on your quarantine reading list? If you’re seeking escape, entertainment, perspective or just a good night’s sleep, these should help:

It’s time to get creative and finally use the half-empty boxes of pasta and rice, cans of beans and other neglected items hiding in the back of the cabinet.

It’s around this time of year when students begin accepting admission from colleges.

As public relations professionals, we know the first phase in responding during a crisis is to stop the bleeding. Now, it’s time to win hearts and minds by sharing your authentic story. How do you do that?

Hobbies are good for us – it’s backed up by science. Studies have found that people with hobbies are typically healthier and more productive. Learning new things can also help improve memory and stave off dementia.

The new remote work reality means that your presentations and training sessions have to work from home, too.

Had enough of scrolling aimlessly through social media challenges and pet postings? Not that there’s anything wrong with that, but how about spending those screen-time hours on something a bit more productive.

Celebrating birthdays amid a pandemic certainly calls for a little extra creativity.

Americans have been divided for much of our history. (See the election of 1800.)

It’s important to make sure everyone stays on the same page while working remotely during this uncertain time.

You can’t clip in at Flywheel or hit the mat at CorePower Yoga at the moment, but that doesn’t mean workout routines must halt.

In many ways, the current health crisis has brought out the best in us, as people and organizations unite for the common good.

It’s great news that our furry family members don’t seem to be susceptible to the virus.

With restaurants, bars and retail stores closing all around the country, most businesses are taking a major financial hit.