Stories By Sherina Poyyail
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Ask the Experts
Applying to College? Here’s What You Need to Know About Including Extracurriculars Activities
January 21, 2021Reflecting on your extracurriculars before writing your college applications can help you showcase the impact you've...
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Special Needs
How Occupational Therapists Are Helping Children with Special Needs During COVID-19
September 21, 2020Physical therapists weigh in on how they're dealing with the switch to teletherapy in the face...
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Education
‘Struggling Like Hell:’ How COVID-19 Intensified the Pressure for Teachers Who Are Also Moms
January 13, 2021The balancing act between being a mother and a teacher is synonymous with “perpetual caregiving fatigue."
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Education
How Your Relationship With Your Teachers Can Physically Impact You as an Adult
December 9, 2020Going beyond academic achievements, teachers could play a role in influencing the health of students well...
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Education
These Are the College Degrees and Majors Most Likely to Be Impacted by COVID-19
November 24, 2020Despite heavy job losses in the IT and banking sector due to COVID-19, it seems unlikely...
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Parenting
Want Children to Learn Empathy and Social Skills? Let Them Play With Dolls
November 23, 2020Playing with dolls activates parts of the brain associated with social processing and helps children pick...
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Education
Are Art and Design Degrees Worth Pursuing Online?
September 28, 2020Options for current and future art students to consider to make the most out of their...
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Special Needs
No Lunch Breaks and Extracurriculars: How Indian Schools Are Planning to Reopen
August 11, 2020With limited internet penetration, online learning has been inaccessible for the large majority of Indian students...
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Health
COVID-19 Is Feeding into America’s Childhood Obesity Problem
April 30, 2020With schools shut and a pandemic in full swing, children are consuming higher calorie meals and...
