Blog Posts tagged as: COVID

Helping Your Child Through Vaccine Jitters

Sarah

Now that kids 5 years and up can get the COVID-19 vaccine, we thought we would pull together a few tips and resources from BPL staff parents and children’s librarians for making it through the shot. Step 1: Educate yourself We know every parent wants what is best for their child and all of us have questions about any medication our child takes. Some parents we know got the vaccine the first week and others were more cautious and wanted to wait see. If you feel like you want a bit more information, here are some good sources to check out: Emily Oster’s Parent Data Newsletter…

Musings: Introverts, extroverts, WFH, and returning to the office

Ellen, Business & Career Center, Business & Career Center

Photo by Walling on Unsplash
A conversation with a colleague got me thinking about how the pandemic, and specifically how quarantine/working from home (WFH) has been a very different experience for those who are extroverted and those who are introverted. And as WFH is a different experience for different folks, returning to the office will be felt differently too. Note: all the people quoted here have self-identified as extroverts (how DO you spell that word?) or introverts. The quotes without links are people I know…