Activity #4 – Cooking with family
Tastes From Home – Recipes From The Refugee Community Check out the yummy ethnic food recipes in the link below with your family during this long winter break and coronavirus lock down😋
Activity #3 – Conversation starters questions
This is a process of working out views and understanding each other better because they have the opportunity to express themselves. The most important take-away for your child or the other person feeling heard, seen and valued.
Don’t let the pandemic winter get you down: 9 creative ways to socialize safely
With COVID-19 cases still soaring across the U.S., it can be tempting to just ride the winter out on the couch, binging on Netflix. But psychologists say it’s important in 2021 for us all to keep up human contact.
Vaccination time
As we talk to people about the virus, waving journal studies and talking points won’t work in many communities, -Robert Blendon, at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. That’s particularly true, Blendon notes, in ethnic and racial communities “that have a history of being demonized, lied to, or exploited.…when it comes to their health.”
When feeling lonely and unhappy veers into depression: challenges of these pandemic holidays
Basic tips to help get through these hard ‘Stay at Home’ times. If you’re just looking for some basic tips or suggestions for getting through the next few weeks, Gratzer offers the following: learn, give and exercise.
Activity #2 – Expressing our answers to activity #1
Every week in Activity we will be asking Questions. Not everyone can express in words what they would like, and even if they can maybe they can also express it in some other way.
Activity #1 – Question time
Adapted and used by permission from an article by Dr. Laura Markham, founder of AhaParenting.com and author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids, Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings and her latest book, the Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Workbook.
