#parent | #kids | Brevard NAACP summer program helps kids hit by COVID-19 learning gaps | #covid19 | #kids | #childern

[ad_1] Eric RogersFlorida Today Published 6:00 AM EDT Jul 24, 2020 A pilot summer reading program for disadvantaged north county students designed to narrow the COVID-19 learning gap could become a new after-school program this fall. The prototype Summer Enrichment Reading Program — developed by the North Brevard NAACP, along with the Central…

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#parent | #kids | “Stay Home Superheroes” helps children cope with coronavirus pandemic | #coronavirus | #kids. | #children

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Anxiety among children is a major concern as the coronavirus pandemic continues. That’s why Callie and Leo Silva decided to write the book “Stay Home Superheroes.” “We created it to help normalize social distancing for kids, and everything that we’re having to go through as adults…

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#parent | #kids | #childsafety | Family violence has become core business for police officers says PAT president Colin Riley | The Examiner

[ad_1] news, local-news, Police must take all reports of family violence seriously otherwise it could lead to fatalities, the Police Association of Tasmania says. This comes after a coroner found inaction by Tasmania Police and unfortunate legal advice left a woman who was murdered by her estranged husband in 2015…

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#parent | #kids | Valley Children’s Hospital Says It’s Seeing More Kids With COVID-19 | #covid19 | #kids | #childern

[ad_1] Like trying to put toothpaste back in the tube, Valley Children’s Hospital is tired of hearing a narrative that kids aren’t affected by COVID-19. Todd Suntrapak, president and CEO of Valley Children’s Healthcare called statements that youngsters don’t get the coronavirus or suffer consequences “a disservice to our children.”…

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