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During this session
Dr. Cindy Smith discuss Work Life Balance and the following:
- Managing stress on you and your family during the pandemic
- Coping during the quarantine
- Social and emotional wellbeing of children in this pandemic
Resources
View the power point presentation in .pdf form
- Parenting During a Pandemic PPT (open the .pdf version here)
Additional information
- The Child Mind Institute: https://childmind.org/coping-during-covid-19-resources-for-parents/
- National Head Start Association: https://www.nhsa.org/covid-19-resources-parents
- American Psychological Association: https://www.apa.org/helpcenter/managing-stress
- Healthy child: healthychild.org
- ACTIVE MINDS: HTTPS://WWW.ACTIVEMINDS.ORG/ABOUT-MENTAL-HEALTH/SELF-CARE/
Webinar Recording
10:55 a.m. 11:00 a.m.
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Speakers
Cindy Smith Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Science at Virginia Tech
More Information
Cindy
Smith Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Science at Virginia Tech
https://www.techkids.clahs.vt.edu/540-231-4793 | smithcl@vt.edu
Cindy Smith is an associate professor and the Director of Graduate Studies for the Department of Human Development and Family Science at Virginia Tech. She also runs the Children's Emotions Lab. She has published research on children’s emotional development and how parent-child interactions can support child development. Her research also examines factors in parents’ lives, such as their own emotions and parenting stress, and how these factors are related to parenting behaviors.
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Virtual Event Sponsor
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Proud affiliate member of the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center.
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Corporate Wellness
VTCRC 360°: Corporate Wellness Program #VTCRC360
Because we often spend 40 + hours a week working, the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center wants a community that promotes a complete well-rounded program to promote healthiness for both mind and body. Our focus is to provide companies with six essential elements to assist your employees with a fulfilled balanced life through our VTCRC 360°: Corporate Wellness Program.
Purpose: Liking what you do each day; achieving your goals; educational growth
Social: Having collaborative relationships and networking interactions
Financial: Managing your economic life to reduce stress and increase security
Community: Liking where you live and having pride in your community
Physical: Having good health (physically/mentally)
Healthy Eating: Making good food choices to fit your health and dietary goals
ORGANIZER
Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center
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https://www.vtcrc.com/