To say that COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on the small business community would be a serious understatement. All around the world, countless businesses are struggling to maintain their operations due to this pandemic. But, while there’s no way to escape the consequences of this devastating health crisis, there are several steps you can […]
Month: August 2020
Teacher Approved Tips & Tricks for Creating the Best At-Home Learning Experience for Your Child
PEOPLE spoke with teachers with experience ranging from elementary to high school about the things you need to know as you prepare to teach your child at home this school year. View slide show > […]
Homeschooling Spikes As Districts Opt For Distance Learning
Maryland schools have seen a sharp rise in the number of parents homeschooling. The increase comes as districts announce they’re going all virtual this coming fall. The number of families choosing to homeschool in Maryland has been steadily growing since 2004. But experts tell Fox45 there’s more growth in homeschooling now, than in the last […]
How to Help Prevent Heat Stroke
Did you know that extreme heat has killed more people in recent years than all other natural disasters combined?1 Between 1999 and 2009, there were an average of 658 heat-related deaths per year in the United States.2 While warmer weather means more outdoor activities for many, knowing how to prevent overheating and how to identify warning signs from heat […]
Moving Checklist and Calendar: How to Move in 30 Days
Even if you are excited to be moving to a new home, to a different state or country, or to start a new job, moving signals significant change and can cause anxiety for many of us. Moving can be especially overwhelming if you wait until the last minute. This day-by-day guide and checklist can help […]
Maryland’s First Lady Leads Coronavirus Aid Campaign
Yumi Hogan helped the American state of Maryland secure 500,000 coronavirus tests from her native South Korea. Hogan is the wife of Larry Hogan, Maryland’s governor. Now she is working to secure donations from the state’s Asian-American communities to fight the coronavirus. Asian Americans in Maryland already have donated about 560,000 pieces of personal protective […]