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‘STEM toys will have an invaluable role to play in a post-pandemic world’, says Osmo CEO
With the likelihood that schools and universities will begin to ‘adopt a more hybrid model’ of offline and online learning in the coming months, experts in the educational toy sector have suggested that a post-pandemic world will see a greater value placed on STEM toys and STEM learning. It’s the belief of the award-winning toy company, Osmo, that as a new hybrid market begins to emerge from the dust clouds of 2020 and the impacts of the coronavirus, there will be an accelerated pace of tech-driven innovation in education. It believes that as a result of this, STEM toys are...
It was early April, when the Covid-19 pandemic was cresting in the Garden State
The last place anyone wanted to be was a hospital emergency room. But one New Jersey woman with a painful wisdom tooth felt she had little choice. The antibiotics she had received two weeks earlier at the same ER hadn’t done much to quell the raging infection. She returned, braving coronavirus exposure for the second time, in her desperation to find relief. [RELATED: 2020 Top Dentists] Instead of receiving treatment, she was told that the hospital, like virtually all the state’s hospitals at the time, was overwhelmed with Covid-19 patients. An ER staffer suggested she try a hospital in Pennsylvania, where...
When it comes to the hysteria of this coronavirus that is sweeping across the United States there are different levels of preparedness that people are looking to achieve
Some of us think that if we just hide at home and watch Netflix for a month that is good enough. Other people rushed grocery stores like an NFL linebacker and bought up copious quantities of toilet paper, essential medicines, and non-perishable food items. An even more prepared group of people did all of those aforementioned things, but then they looked in their gun cabinet and took an inventory of what they have there. Do I have enough ammunition? Do you I have some tactical shotguns for home defense? Leaping lepers! I do not have any! If you got caught...
Q: What chocolate chip cookie recipe do you use?
A: The OG: the recipe on the back of the Nestle Tollhouse chocolate bag. However, I use the best ingredients I can find, like good butter (Plugra and Kerrygold are widely available and excellent) and Nielsen-Massey vanilla. They make a huge difference. Q: Looking for a baby girl bonnet that isn’t $75. Suggestions? A: Etsy to the rescue! These are a dead ringer for the Beaufort Bonnet Company ones I assume you’re referencing, and you can add a monogram. If you want something a little less frou-frou, these are precious and this floral is sweet (mini owned this exact style...