Tulsans using parenting pods

SCHOOLS... JUGGLING DISTANCELEARNING..

AND A JOB.

THAT'SWHAT MANY TULSA PARENTS WILLFIND THEMSELVES DOING...COME AUGUST 31ST.

BUT AS 2WORKS FOR YOU'S DANE HAWKINSSHOWS US... SOME PARENTS ARELEANING ON EACH OTHER... TOHANDLE CHILD CARE ANDEDUCATION..

DANE WHAT'D YOUFIND OUT?DINNER TABLES LIKE BAKERFAMILY'S HERE HAVE BEEN THESITE OF MEALS, MEETINGS FORWORK, OFFICE BOARD ROOMS,AND CLASSROOMS FOR KIDS,BUT PACKS OF PARENTS ARESTARTING TO GROUP TOGETHERTO TAKE THE PRESSURE OFF OFEACH-OTHER WHILE SUPPORTINGTHEIR KIDS BY FORMING PODSPODS ARE GROUPS OF ABOUT 10KIDS ALL IN CLOSE GRADESTHAT COME TOGETHER TO MEETAT ONE OF THE HOST FAMILY'SHOUSES AND DISTANCE LEARNTOGETHER.

THIS HELPS TAKETHE STRESS OFF PARENTS.

Theyknow their child is safe..and learning..

While they'reat work.

SOME OF THESTUDENTS SAY THEY'RE ALREADYLOOKING FORWARD TO HELPINGTHEIR POD MATES.

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