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When. You can't leave the house, you make corners where things feel different. The boys built a little campsite 30 yards from our back door.

We were all alone at sunset when my sun spontaneously shouted "Rhode Island!" I hope we can all shout it together soon.

James, age 12, learned to sew masks for healthcare workers

James, age 12, brews a cup of coffee each morning and works from bed with his cat

Cece, age 11, takes classes under her bed

Cece, age 11, sews masks for nurses

As a mom of 3 young children, trying to explain why we can't leave the house, go to school, see family or friends is difficult. So I used art to help and made it into a creative activity.

Routine became incredibly important for my toddler when the schools closed. Mirroring a day at school, we made a set of cards that we order according to the schedule for the day on a clothesline in our living room. Each morning we look at the…

Gretchen Dow Simpson, 80, on a “safe visit” with her grandson, 9.

This document is a list of excerpts from correspondence with Preschool students' families during Distant Learning. We wanted to recognize all of their commitment and hard work to continuing their children's learning and growth during this difficult…