Parental Resilience in the New Normal By Kim Kobayashi
Now that travel and places are reopening, many moms like myself are wondering what’s going to happen about our children’s care and education going forward. “When will the school year begin? “What do we do if students have to go in shifts? We can’t parent, teach, and work at the same time.” I believe the parent pod we created can help and be a way to develop resilience. In my neighborhood it played a big part in finding creative ways for children to socialize and allowing families to support each other with the ongoing tasks of life. Our parent pod played a big part in maintaining our family’s emotional and mental health.
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| 2019 | Article |
| January 27 | Doctors Work To Improve Healthcare |
| February 24 | Understanding Our Care Our Choice |
| March 31 | Vibrant Hawaii A Collective Impact Movement to Reduce ALICE on Hawaii Island |
| April 21 | Please Support TMT astronomy |
| May 26 | From HCC To A Maunakea Telescope |
| June 30 | Small Changes Can Lead To Better Health |
| July 28 | Astronomy for the Future |
| August 25 | A Recipe for Food Sustainability |
| September 29 | Nonprofits Announce Hui with HOPE Program |
| October 27 | Honoring the memory of Barry Taniguchi |
| November 24 | Our Ongoing Journey to Improve Heart Health |
| December 29 | It’s Never Too Late to Get an Advanced Health Care Directive |
| 2020 | Article |
| January 26 | I Know My Blood Pressure Numbers |
| February 23 | Bay Clinic’s Vision of One Shared Community |
| March 29 | Hospital Response and Preparation for COVID-19 |
| April 19 | Heroes Fighting on Pandemic’s Frontline |
| May 31 | Always There to Serve Community |
| June 28 | Parental Resilience in the New Normal |