Schools around the world have closed their doors because of the coronavirus pandemic, leaving more than 1.5 billion children stuck at home.
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Educational institutions are introducing online courses and some education technology start-ups are temporarily offering free classes to help offset the impact of school closures.
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But in a heart-warming gesture, a teacher paid her student a visit after noticing the student was sad during the Zoom session. First grade teacher Katie Ricca wanted to cheer up her student Hannah Close.
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In another incident that warmed hearts across the globe and earned the teacher the title - 'Teacher of the year'. Math teacher Chris Waba showed up on 12-year-old student Rylee Anderson's front porch with a whiteboard after she asked for help.
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Also, dozens of educators from neighbourhoods across the US have been forming car parades and driving through their student's neighbourhoods to keep the children's spirits high amid the stressful pandemic.
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