Sometimes even the best of parents and grandparents might need some guidance as to how to answer a child’s questions about what scares them, for these are scary times, especially for children.
One reliable, clear, and soothing source of guidance can be found in the Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood shows. In He Helped Us With Our Feelings, you, too can help guide children with serious questions who may not know how to constructively and safely express their fears. If your child is having such troubles, please seek out your pediatrician or other healthcare professional.
Before TV, video games, and the like, people enjoyed the entertainment (and sometimes competition!) of games. The New York Times ran an article on March 25, 2020 entitled 
Certainly there are lots of novels and non-fiction books about plagues. An interesting revisit to pandemics of our past can be found in this The New York Times article from April 24, 2020 entitled 
Even in the best of times, most of us can not travel the world to see fantastic sights, engaging art, wild animals, beautiful architecture, or the everyday life in exotic places. So, now is the perfect time to go online to see what is beyond our own backyards.
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