"It's tricky. We don't know how long this is going to go for. Every day we are kind of scrambling,"
"A lot of us are feeling very derailed. We are kind of relying on the community at this point to help each other,"
"It's really hard for mommy, but we're going to figure it out day by day."
"It's been a lot. I could tell my mom has been working really hard,"
Parents in San Francisco are experiencing significant strain as the teachers' strike keeps students home. Many parents are forced to take time off work due to lack of child care, creating daily scrambling to arrange supervision. Single parents and working professionals report relying on elderly relatives and community networks for help. Community organizations, such as the Salesian Boys and Girls Club, have extended hours to support families. Children are emotionally affected and describe the situation as unusual and stressful. Families express support for teachers while also facing intensified practical and emotional burdens during the closures.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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