Creative Child October 2021 | Page 32

IN SEASON

Pandemic-Safe Fall Activities for Kids

BY : Rebecca Eanes
Summer is ending , and it ’ s taking with it the hope that the coronavirus pandemic is coming to an end . When caseloads plunged over the summer , Americans thought we may be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel . My own hope was present in my articles about A Closer to Normal Summer and Four Ways to Support Kids Post Pandemic , but my hopes , along with the hopes of millions of families , have been dashed . With more than 160,000 new cases daily and more than 100,000 COVID patients hospitalized , it ’ s clear that we will be dealing with this virus for the foreseeable future .
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