Tips for Families Staying At Home During The Virus Shutdown

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By: Todd Hall

03/24/2020

 

During this time of uncertainty, social distancing, and strange work environments, Homrich Berg would like to share some helpful resources with you and your loved ones. Like many of you, our employees are adjusting to the need to work remotely and, in many cases, to home-school their kids at the same time.

We encourage you to share this blog with anyone who may find it helpful. Please do not hesitate to contact us for anything at this time.

 

Grocery Delivery and Pick-Up Services:

Publix Grocery Delivery                              https://delivery.publix.com/

Kroger Grocery Delivery                              https://www.kroger.com/i/ways-to-shop/delivery

Kroger Grocery Pick-Up                                 https://www.kroger.com/topic/clicklist

Target Pick-Up                                                  https://www.target.com/c/order-pickup/-/N-ng0a0

Wal-Mart Grocery Delivery                        https://grocery.walmart.com/

Amazon Prime Now Grocery Delivery      https://primenow.amazon.com/

Costco Grocery Delivery:               https://www.costco.com/my-life-costco-grocery-online-delivery.html

 

Food Delivery Services:

Uber Eats           https://www.ubereats.com/

DoorDash          https://www.doordash.com/

GrubHub            https://www.grubhub.com/

Postmates          https://postmates.com/

 

Official websites to keep up with rapidly evolving efforts to fight the virus and protect the economy

Federal Government multiple agency information site: www.Coronavirus.gov

CDC updates: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

IRS updates: https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus

State of Georgia COVID-19 Webpage:  https://dph.georgia.gov/novelcoronavirus

 

Tips for Working at Home:

https://www.npr.org/2020/03/15/815549926/8-tips-to-make-working-from-home-work-for-you

https://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-work-from-home-during-the-coronavirus-outbreak-2020-3

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/coronavirus-pandemic-tips-for-working-from-home/

 

Ideas and Free Educational Materials for Kids at Home:

  • Crash Course YouTube Channel – Online courses on various subjects from Astronomy to US History and Anatomy & Physiology
  • Crash Course Kids Youtube Channel – This bi-weekly show from the producers of Crash Course is all about gradeschool science.
  • Smarter Every Day YouTube Channel – An entertaining channel dedicated to exploring the world using science.
  • Scholastic Learn at Home— Daily projects for kids in pre-K through grade 9.
  • Epic— A digital library for kids up to age 12.
  • Khan Academy— Short online courses in subjects ranging from world history to economics, along with sample daily schedules to help get kids on a routine.
  • Outschool— Live online classes for kids ages 3 to 18.
  • BrainPop— Lessons in all subjects for kindergarten through grade 8; some school districts are supplying parents with passwords to log in free of charge.
  • Org— Online coding classes.

 

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