In this issue: COVID safety and cleaning, wintertime socialization, remote learning for children with speech difficulties

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While it may feel like COVID-19 has been in our lives for a long time, we have only known about it for about a year now. There are many things we are still learning about the virus, but there are a few key principles that we know can help prevent infection. And if you or someone in your family becomes sick with COVID-19, there are steps you can take to help prevent it from spreading within your home or community ([link removed]) .

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** Social interactions during the colder months of COVID-19 ([link removed])
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As we enter the colder months and children are stuck inside their homes, away from friends, it will be difficult for them to safely maintain social connections. While most interactions will need to be virtual, there are ways to enable your child to have more engaging and meaningful connections.

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** Remote learning and children with speech difficulties ([link removed])
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Between technology glitches and social awkwardness, remote learning can be really challenging. But for children with speech difficulties, it can be even harder. Fortunately, there are some things that can help children with speech difficulties participate in remote learning.

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