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The worlds of parenting, school and work have collided for some families because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This collection of videos from LinkedIn Learning provide practical suggestions to deal with the demands on your time, set boundaries, establish quiet time, maintain relationships with children and partners, and boost productivity.

Some families and couples have been spending lots of time together lately. Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project, provides some principles for couples to do to reduce conflict in the household regarding chores, including having explicit discussions about expectations and recognizing "unconscious overclaiming," where we may overestimate our contributions compared to others.

https://gretchenrubin.com/2020/04/13-suggestions-chores-covid-19

Self-care when you’re caring for little ones can be hard. This article includes ways to incorporate self-care as many parents are juggling multiple roles and responsibilities in a household.

https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/13/health/self-care-tips-for-parents-coronavirus-wellness/index.html

Here are some questions to ask as you expand your circle of care and cooperation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_form_a_pandemic_pod

Covid-19 has left most of us parents feel emotionally taxed, mentally exhausted, and depleted of physical energy, all for obvious reasons.

These seven ideas offer options for connecting with your child every day, even in these most difficult moments of parenting.

The challenges associated with living day-to-day life as a parent during the pandemic are busy and stressful.  This blog post highlights something that can easily be overlooked during times of stress – the beauty of childhood play.

https://www.gottman.com/blog/the-unexpected-joys-of-parenting-in-place/