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10 Pandemic Parenting Lessons I’ve Learned

It's crazy to think where the world was around this time back in 2020 to where we are now. I've stopped assuming it'll get better and just only hope it won't get worse. Being a parent during the pandemic has had its own set of challenges. From online learning to canceled playdates to cautiously-prepared playdates, it's been a rollercoaster. Keeping Bear focused and on task has been an even
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Bear’s first week of school!

It's so weird to see so many schools do online learning. In all my years, I don't believe I've ever seen such a large amount. Then again, I also never experienced a pandemic as well. Bear's school started online learning this year. The hope is for the school to go a hybrid model after Christmas break. Here's hoping our rates stay low where that's a possibility. We went to
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Sending Your Child To School Under a Pandemic Hits Different.

Last year, I can vividly recall the excitement Maks and I had for Bear's first year of kindergarten. I went to the Welcome Back social, met his teacher, took a tour of the school, and became a friendly acquaintance of the principal. We bought his uniforms, made sure he was ready for his first day at a new school, and we were just so excited. Then, COVID-19 happened. Bear