Greater LA
Coronavirus pandemic anxieties
On this episode of Greater LA: As we adjust to the new normal, some parents are concerned their young kids may be getting too much screen time as distance learning takes hold.
By Steve Chiotakis • • 28m ListenOn this episode of Greater LA: As we adjust to the new normal, some parents are concerned their young kids may be getting too much screen time as distance learning takes hold. A therapist addresses unease about the prospect of heading back to work as coronavirus restrictions slowly ease. And we take a look at the pandemic spectator’s sport of peeping into newscasters and commentators houses as they broadcast from home.
In this episode
3 storiesLet it go: ‘Frozen’ isn’t a great babysitter, but not all screen time is bad for kids
Hazel Cho is perched on the edge of the couch, staring intently at the computer screen while twirling a strand of hair. It’s her school’s morning Zoom meeting, and she’s patiently waiting for her turn to speak.
Read the story10 minThe stress from states reopening requires new coping skills, says therapist
As public health officials gradually lift some of the restrictions keeping people hunkered down at their homes, that could mean a boost to the economy – and your worries.
Read the story11 minWatching cable news to see inside newsmakers’ homes
Sheltering at home offers an unexpected opportunity for nightly news watchers. As news personalities and commentators broadcast from their residences, audiences have expressed delight at seeing hosts and guests in their natural habitats.
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