{"id":1077,"date":"2020-05-12T14:48:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T18:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2020-05-12T14:48:49","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T18:48:49","slug":"the-front-steps-project-maynard-jessica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/12\/the-front-steps-project-maynard-jessica\/","title":{"rendered":"The Front Steps Project: Maynard \u2013 Jessica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Jessica – <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Overall, I think our family is handling this better than I imagined when it was first announced. My husband and I work full time, and I work in drug development, so as you can imagine, our schedules are actually busier than they were pre-quarantine. Add homeschooling to that and it’s a bit overwhelming.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

But as the weeks go on, I’ve learned it’s more important to do what works for us as a family than to stress myself out about my children falling behind in school. I’ve realized they are learning just as much about life right now, as academics, and that’s just as important (maybe more so).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

My son has autism so I thought this would be especially hard for him, because of the disruption to his routine. However, he seems to be handling it the best of all of us, and is just loving this extra time home with our family, and playing with his big sister all day, every day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

As hard as this is most days, I think we will look back on this time with fondness as a time we got to hit “pause” on life and just got to enjoy being together. And we will know we did our part to be safe, and not put others at risk.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jessica – Overall, I think our family is handling this better than I imagined when it was first announced. My husband and I work full time, and I work in drug development, so as you can imagine, our schedules are actually busier than they were pre-quarantine. Add homeschooling to that and it’s a bit overwhelming. … Continue reading The Front Steps Project: Maynard \u2013 Jessica<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,3,35,20],"tags":[306,309,307,308],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1079,"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions\/1079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russcam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}