10 | Winter 2021
Parent-Sourced: Which Pandemic-Driven Adjustments We Plan to Keep Forever! JENNY MATHEWS contributing writer
THE LAST YEAR has done nothing if not teach us all to learn to keep our knees soft in anticipation of change. While most of us have a growing list of pandemic-driven adjustments we can’t wait to bid farewell to, some adjustments have proven to have happy silver linings. After surveying Cache Valley families, here are the most common changes that may stick around as we look ahead.
More family time At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, local families may have been forced to occupy the same space for more time than ever before,
but many won’t have to be forced to do so in the future. It seems the benefits of spending more time together have encouraged many Cache Valley families to plan to prioritize these precious hours over some activities COVID forced them to limit or give up altogether. Now that a variety of meetings, performances, lessons, etc., can be done virtually, parents will be taking advantage of these options and relishing in the extra hours of whatever it is that they have found they enjoy doing together. Whether that family time will be spent enjoying the outdoors, cooking and eating more meals together, taking on house projects, developing new skills and talents, “what
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