Alex is a kindergarten teacher in Brooklyn, New York. Nutrition, health and exercise are important to her as she experienced healing through prayer from an eating disorder. She lives in Manhattan with her husband.
Beneath the Surface: A Tribute to Teachers
An Interview with Alex Bradt
In what ways has COVID impacted your work? I worked from home all last year and I never thought that would be possible as a kindergarten teacher because so much is hands-on. The first three months you’re teaching kids to play and hold a pencil—how do you do that through a computer? Even with that, it was enjoyable working from
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home. My husband, Alex, was working on the other side of the house and it was nice to be together. New York was pretty dead for some moments, and we would go on walks. Work-life balance was tricky because I was living right next to my desk. I still had the same responsibilities and tried to make it fun by dressing up and letting the kids meet my dog. I actually miss it a little bit.
