The coronavirus pandemic has greatly changed the world we live in. With the social distancing precautions in place, families are now forced to stay home together, which can be challenging as our daily routines are disrupted and kids become restless. Here are some suggested activities to keep kids entertained during this isolation period. Arts and Crafts Watch art lessons online – transform your kids’ YouTube screen time to art time Make hand-drawn cards and letters for family and friends Create your family tree on the wall Origami paper animals and flowers Make puppets and put on a puppet show Write a time capsule letter to be opened in 10 years Download free activity sheets online and print
With the current impact of the COVID-19 pandemic effecting individuals and businesses globally, more and more companies are requiring their employees to work remotely. Many people have previously dreamed about working from the comfort of their home to avoid commuting and have more time for themselves and their family. However, working remotely is not always as easy as it sounds. Sure, you are at home, but some will find it’s hard to actually get work done. Are you navigating this new work setup for the first time? Here are some tips to get you started and be more productive when working from home. Choose your “work” space Creating yourself a dedicated spot for getting work done is the first
At its meeting today, the Board reaffirmed the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian government bonds of 25 basis points, as well as the other elements of the package announced on 19 March 2020. The coronavirus remains first and foremost a very major public health issue, but it is also having very significant effects on economies and financial systems around the world. Many countries are expected to experience large economic contractions as a consequence of the public health response. Large increases in unemployment are also expected. Once the virus is contained, a recovery in the global economy is expected, with the recovery supported by both the large fiscal packages
