Pandemic Parenting: How Can I Support My College Student?

The video addresses the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, focusing on how parents can support college students during this time. It highlights the emotional impact of change and loss, emphasizing the need for a stable support system. The video also suggests ways to maintain social connections safely, such as playing video games or meeting outdoors.

What are some areas affected by the coronavirus pandemic according to the video?

• Sports and entertainment

• Technology and innovation

• Work, school, finances, and health

• Travel and tourism

How should parents support their college students during the pandemic?

• By encouraging them to forget about the pandemic

• By providing a stable foundation and acknowledging their feelings

• By focusing solely on academics

• By ignoring their feelings

What is a key aspect of being a young adult that parents should encourage?

• Maintaining social connections

• Avoiding all social interactions

• Focusing only on studies

• Spending time alone

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to connect with friends?

• Playing video games

• Snapchatting

• Writing letters

• Doing outdoor activities safely

Why is it important for students to maintain connections during the pandemic?

• To prepare for future careers

• To avoid feeling isolated

• To improve their academic performance

• To learn new skills