COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stopped this grandpa and granddaughter from dancing together
One girl and her papa were able to dance together while still considering social distancing guidelines.
Dad bans son from house after he went on spring break trip amidst coronavirus pandemic
A father in New York reportedly banned his son from the family home after the college student went on a spring break trip amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
Funeral homes offer virtual services during COVID-19 pandemic
All the CDC guidelines that are in place are to keep us safe during the coronavirus pandemic, unfortunately, mean staying apart even if your loved one has passed away.
Austin Diaper Bank asks for donations after giving out over 50,000 diapers
Austin Diaper Bank is asking for financial donations through their website.
Abbott waives regulations to preserve, extend child care capacity for critical workers during COVID-19 response
The waivers allow the Texas Workforce Commission the flexibility to respond to child care needs, ensure families using child care subsidized through TWC will not lose their slots and secures payment to child care providers while the state works to respond to COVID-19.
7-year-old reads to his grandmother over video chat amid coronavirus lockdown
A 7-year-old named Skyler reads to his grandma each day as part of his new homeschool routine amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Healthy ways to keep children entertained under stay-at-home order amid coronavirus pandemic
Need tips on how to entertain your children, while staying healthy and sane under California’s stay-at-home order?
Austin children's nutrition expert: Infant formula do's and don'ts amid coronavirus pandemic
Abrams recommends that parents avoid purchasing more than two to three weeks' worth of baby formula at one time. He also mentions that if the brand that parents typically use is unavailable, they should reach out to their pediatrician and switch to a similar brand.
Catholic Charities of Central Texas holds baby diaper drive-thru amid coronavirus outbreak
Catholic Charities of Central Texas has partnered with the Austin Diaper Bank to host a baby diaper and personal hygiene kits drive-thru on Friday, March 20 from 11 a.m. to noon.
Family sings happy birthday to 95-year-old grandma from afar amid pandemic
Sara Byrne's video struck a chord with thousands of Instagram followers.
Houston nursing home patients visit families through windows, FaceTime
It can be difficult to be separated from vulnerable family members during the coronavirus outbreak.
Gov. Abbott announces MealFinder Map, helps parents locate meals during extended school break
MealFinder, a searchable online map that will include the address of each facility, as well as days and times meals will be served, is scheduled to roll out on March 20.
North Georgia community pulls together to feed children during coronavirus school closures
Nearly a dozen businesses and 35 volunteers worked together Tuesday to help feed families in need because of the coronavirus outbreak.
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, a woman was able to share her engagement with her isolated grandfather
A North Carolina woman was able to share a special moment with her grandfather through the window of his nursing home.
Connecticut couple celebrates 67th anniversary separated by window amid coronavirus nursing home lockdown
A man in Connecticut unable to visit his wife inside a nursing home amid a coronavirus quarantine stood outside her window holding a large sign to wish her a happy 67th wedding anniversary, according to a report.
Minnesota man visits elderly father through window, as COVID-19 prohibits in-person visits
As nursing homes across Minnesota implement strict visitation restrictions amid the COVID-19 outbreak, people are getting creative with how to spend time with their loved ones.
Austin ISD looks to feed students during extended Spring Break
Now, with the extended Spring Break, the School District is teaming up with the Central Texas Food Bank and Austin Voices for Education and Youth to ensure students can still get fed.
AISD: Lunch will be prepared, distributed at 14 campuses during closures
AISD says that it's offering the meal as part of its commitment to serve high-quality food to its families.
Talking to kids about COVID-19? Experts say be calm and honest
Many parents are now deciding how to talk to their children about the novel coronavirus.
Single dad adopts 13-year-old left at hospital by adoptive parents
"A dad and U.S citizen in just two weeks can’t describe in words the joy in my heart and house after a long long journey."