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We were being extra careful all along in terms of hygiene — in fact probably more careful than most families. We were on top of vaccines. We had a cleaner on a weekly basis, had healthy food, and stayed active as a family. In fact, he was in one of the best preschools in...

For parents of young children and teens flu season can be stressful, and with the added 'bonus' of a pandemic this year, it has not made times any easier.

It’s just the first couple of days of the new school year. I can think of so many analogies to describe the unfortunate events happening so fast in a sequence, one leading to another, to pile on the frustration and anxiety with virtual learning. It’s like being on a racing course without knowing how...

He was born a small baby and now barely at 10% of the weight percentile compared to kids his age.

It’s 3 am, and my 2-yr-old son woke up again, crying with a fever while tugging his ear. This was just one of many sleepless nights after I started sending him to childcare. This happened to coincide with the time that I started a high-stress job. After speaking with many parents, I decided to...

Hi, my name is Hera, a Master student recently graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle and an early survivor of the virus. I hope sharing my experience will convince you to be cautious and protect yourself and others.