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Visiting the playground during coronavirus

NYC playgrounds are open. Kids have been cooped up so long, a lot are eager for to get the activity and fun of the playgrounds. I spoke with PopSugar regarding how to think about playground trips during a pandemic.

Like most things it’s a balance of risk and benefit. Have a plan and be prepared with more than just sanitizer. Think on your feet and if it’s too crowded don’t go. Read more here.

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Everything posted is my opinion and doesn’t represent the opinion of my current or prior employer. All patient references in stories are fictionalized (new gender, different issue, etc) to protect privacy. Recommendations are made in a generic way intended for education. The ideas I have may not fit every child or every family. Parents should use their judgment and ask their own doctors if they feel something doesn’t make sense or may not be safe in their specific situation. I am not your child’s doctor, and this is not medical advice.

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