Should decide for themselves whether their children should wear masks. is that the best approach right now? i ll say in new hampshire we re a little different. to speak for my own state, we already have a lot of local control in our schools, the parents, school board, teachers have a lot of say in how that s managed. we let them have that discussion and decide, understanding that maybe southern new hampshire and manchester and a big high school might have different resources and different availability and different strategies to manage than a one-room schoolhouse in new hampshire. you let that flexibility happen at a local level, let the parents have that voice. as a community, they figure it out. a one-size-fits-all mandate saying everyone must wear a mask, that s just not the way we roll in new hampshire. we ve been very successful with the local control flexibility and the parents have a voice. the opposite of that saying, you can t wear masks. again, i believe in the local co
We re a little different. to speak for my own state, we already have a lot of local control in our schools, the parents, school board, teachers have a lot of say in how that s managed. we let them have that discussion and decide, understanding that maybe southern new hampshire and manchester and a big high school might have different resources and different availability and different strategies to manage than a one-room school house in new hampshire. you let that flexibility happen at a local level, let the parents have that voice. as a community, they figure it out. a one-size-fits-all mandate saying everyone must wear a mask, that s just not the way we roll in new hampshire. we ve been very successful with the local control flexibility and the parents have a voice. the opposite of that saying, you can t wear masks. again, i believe in the local control. that s where we really want it to be. to your point, are we out of this? are we not out of this? when do we lift regulations? i
Glenn youngkin of virginia, he signed an executive order that bans mask mandates in schools. his argument is that parents should decide for themselves whether their children should wear masks. is that the best approach right now? i ll say in new hampshire we re a little different. to speak for my own state, we already have a lot of local control in our schools, the parents, school board, teachers have a lot of say in how that s managed. we let them have that discussion and decide, understanding that maybe southern new hampshire and manchester and a big high school might have different resources and different availability and different strategies to manage than a one-room school house in new hampshire. you let that flexibility happen at a local level, let the parents have that voice. a as community, they figure it out. a one-size-fits-all mandate saying everyone must wear a mask, that s just not the way we roll in new hampshire. we ve been very surk sesful with the local control flexi
December 14, 2020 R esearch shows that learning and adopting simple habits that are scientifically proven to improve resilience has a huge payoff: Being more resilient means you’re better able to navigate life’s challenges from a place of strength and conviction. And this skill has perhaps never been as important as it is right now.
“COVID-19 has produced an enormous cognitive and emotional load and decimated our sense of security and control,” says Everyday Health Wellness Advisory Board member Amit Sood, MD, executive director of the Global Center for Resiliency and Well-Being and creator of Resilient Option.
Resilience can help lighten that load and help us bounce back, he says.