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Celebrating the holidays during the pandemic

November 23, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Emotional well being, Family Life, Holidays, Right Feature, Right Highlight, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

Holidays are typically times for families to come together, but the coronavirus pandemic presents challenges to how to safely accomplish this.

What sports are safe during COVID-19?

October 6, 2020/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Family life, Fitness, Right Highlight, Sports, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

Wondering what sports are safe to play during COVID? To help you, we’ve put together a list of sports and their relative risk factors.

Returning to sports during COVID-19: Precautions for you and your children

September 23, 2020/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Family life, Fitness, Right Highlight, Sports, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

We’ve provided the guidelines below to help you with questions that may arise during the process of returning to sports.

The flu shot and the fight against COVID-19

September 16, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, Doctor’s Visits, Infections and Illness, Right Highlight, Staying healthy, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Getting a flu shot might not be at the top of your mind these days, but with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, flu shots are more important than ever.

Helping kids with autism get used to wearing face masks

August 7, 2020/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Autism, Coronavirus, Diseases and Conditions, Family life, Right Highlight, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

As with all new things, it will take your child some time to adjust to wearing a mask. But with practice and patience, most children can get used to it.