Parents and students today are faced with an agonizing decisionsend kids back into the classroom in the midst of a pandemic or keep them at home straining the emotional bandwidth of families that have already been pushed to the limit during lockdown.ampampnbspMany parents and students feel alone in making their decision unsure whether schools being open equates to them being safe.ampampnbspA Covid Back To School Guide Questions and Answers for Parents and Studentsampampnbspanswers the most pressing question facing parents and students todayis it really safe to go back to schoolampampnbspAnswering that question will never be simple at least not until the pandemic is over butampampnbspA Family Guide to Covidprovides insight that might make the choice a little easier. In the book Dr. Haseltine walks readers through a simple three step rule of thumb that every family can use to come to the decision that is best for them What is our students risk of becoming infected What is our familys risk of severe illness And is our school doing enough to protect students from an outbreak on campusEach chapter of the book is followed by a series of questions and key takeaways to help parents and students evaluate their riskquestions to ask themselves their school administrators and their local leaders.ampampnbspWhile the question of going back to school is not a simple one this book simplifies the steps needed to arrive at an answer.LikeampampnbspAampampnbspFamily Guide theampampnbspBack To School Guideampampnbspis a living book that will be updated as our understanding of the disease and the nature of the outbreak changes.