If quarantine has you yearning for a summer vacation like never before, there are a few things to keep in mind before booking that trip. So what do families need to know about coronavirus travel restrictions? Taking a trip is possible, but the whole…

Walt Disney World has a plan in place to open its gates once again in mid-July, but when will Disneyland in California reopen? If all goes according to plan, a representative from the California Health and Human Services Agency said theme parks…

It might come as a relief to hear that even celeb parents like The Late, Late Show host James Corden are also struggling with homeschooling their kids during quarantine. In fact, during a recent interview with Ellen DeGeneres, Corden just went ahead…

Arts and crafts, potato sack races and popsicles are just a few things that make summer camp amazing, as any camper can tell you. In fact, camp kids look forward to spending time with their friends doing the things they love all year long. But is…

After closing down operations for several months, a date has finally been proposed for when Walt Disney World plans to reopen after coronavirus shutdowns. Although the number of coronavirus cases in Florida continue to grow, summer vacations planned…

With the president pushing for children to return to the classroom and a number of states intent on pursuing phased reopenings, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released guidance for reopening schools. But a new Ipsos poll…

If you’re feeling like you could use a change of scenery, then you’re not alone. The most exciting way I shake up my routine these days is by putting on a pair of jeans and going for a drive, and the idea of spending a few nights somewhere new…

Across the world, countries are beginning to ease lockdown and stay-at-home orders in favor of cautious and phased reopenings. But while a number of local governments have given businesses like restaurants the OK to welcome back patrons, those…

I am due to deliver my second baby in October, after seeing two pink lines on my pregnancy test in mid-February, not long before the first death from COVID-19 was reported in the U.S. It is a pregnancy defined by a pandemic, and the stress that…

Amir Jennings-Green was just 4 years old when he was shot and killed while playing with his cousins on April 2 in Thornton, Illinois. The shooting occurred while the state was under its coronavirus stay-at-home order, and police said no adults were…

People all over are burning out on Zoom because of their (involuntary) reliance on the video conferencing platform to connect with people for both personal and professional reasons during quarantine. So what is Zoom fatigue, and what can you do to…

Many camps are canceled this summer, with big group activities like picnics and parties postponed indefinitely (ugh). But if you have an annual vacation planned or you’re just looking for ways to beat the heat that don’t involve kiddie pools in the…

Up until now, there hasn't been much talk about how the current pandemic is affecting pregnant women. A recent Northwestern Medicine study is shedding some light on the subject, but the news isn't necessarily good: The research suggests that…

For many kids, nothing says summer like a week or two (or even month or two) away studying STEM, theatre, nature, cooking, lanyard tying, or just plain independence at camp. For many families, summer camp has been a yearly tradition for generations.…

Like many other parents around the world, Kate Middleton and Prince William are reportedly grappling with whether or not they should send their children back to school following coronavirus-related closures. The United Kingdom's proposed reopening…

When you stop and think about everything that your child might be losing out on because of the pandemic (end-of-year parties, time with friends), well, it’s enough to make you want to cry. Break out a big box of Kleenex, though, because if you have…

As warmer months are on the horizon and the coronavirus pandemic carries on, a fire department in Wisconsin issued a safety reminder about leaving hand sanitizer in your car on hot days that went viral. While the Facebook post, which included an…

After temporarily closing due to the coronavirus pandemic, Universal Orlando is reopening parks with extra measures in place to ensure the safety of guests and staff. The theme park is planning to reopen to the public on Friday, June 5, pending the…

Everyone is concerned about how kids are doing and coping during coronavirus shutdowns, including Prince William, who is worried about the "long-term effect" of how these extended quarantine measures and school closures will impact children's mental…