COVID-19: 7 things to do as kids resume school
As school reopens and kids face the pandemic which has no approved vaccine yet, here are some items to check on your to-do list:
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Discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and safety measures with your kids.
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Stock up on food supplies and ensure lunch boxes are delicious and interesting.
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Practice wearing face masks at home. Make it clear it has to cover the mouth and nose. Never to be worn on the chin.
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You should also ensure the schools are safe. Visit to take note of safety protocols put in place.
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At home, have sanitisers, face masks and other disinfectants for cleaning utensils and other surfaces.
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Do a temperature check on your kids in addition to the one done at schools.
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Impress on your kids the need to tell you immediately if/when they notice fever, cough or throat irritations –symptoms of the virus.