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America goes back to school – 5 essential reads on parenting in the pandemic

  • Written by Jamaal Abdul-Alim, Education Editor, The Conversation
imageParents may find it challenging to get their children comfortable going back out into the world.Paul Bersebach/Orange County Register via Getty Images

Beyond safety and survival, a paramount question throughout the pandemic has been: When will things get “back to normal”? But as the nation gradually gets vaccinated against COVID-19 and...

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