What To Do With Those Worries?
This whole situations has brought up a lot of worries for everyone. As adults we are all worried, but so are our kids. So much has changed overnight. One day they were at school and with their friends and the next they are stuck in their home with only our immediate family. It is a lot and there are so many rules on what we can and cannot do as well as where we can and cannot go. I can tell this is having an effect on all of us. But, even when we ask children they sometimes have trouble sharing their concerns and fears with us. Last week, during one of my daughter's virtual Kindergarten classroom meetings they had a special visit from our school's amazing Counselor. My daughter had been having a particularly rough morning and had her head on the table. I watched and listened from the other room and her demeanor changed immediately when the Counselor let the kids know that their friend Puppy(a puppet) was with her and wanted to say h...