…or almost FREE activities! At a time when we are all indoors and rescheduling our lives around home, it’s always good to add family fun time. Forget the world of spending time looking on screens together, but start looking at more meaningful and interactive ways to keep family time fun. As we all come closer […]
Parenting
How to Manage Parenting, Teaching, and Working from Home
Spring 2020, has families juggling parenting, working, and teaching all at the same time across the country. Millions are now getting a little taste of homeschool life and it is challenging, especially if you donโt naturally work from home. For parents or guardians that work from home, single parent households or those that are still […]
Simple Ways to Teach at Home
Today, while many children should be at school, they are at home learning. As parents transition a part of their day into teaching at home. Nobody would have ever predicted back in September that teachers and parents will all be taking on a homeschool approach to education. Parents are taking on these new teaching roles, […]
Is 2020 the Time to Homeschool your Child
With the recent Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, many feel they are being forced to now homeschool their child. Schools are closing anywhere from 2 weeks to 6 weeks and parents are left scrambling. Living in Washington state, I teach and live in one of the initial districts where the governor said we are shutting down for […]
How to Improve Your Chances of NOT Getting Sick
This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no cost to you. Thank you! Before all the increased worries and scares of getting sick with COVID-19, I started writing this blog post. This was almost a month ago. I was upset because I spent a […]
Teacher to Helicopter Parent: Please Stop
When we (teachers) hear we are getting a helicopter parent, we get prepared. We know that a helicopter parent will create me work than we already have, make us feel unsupported in our profession, and isolate their child. What I have come to discover is, many helicopter parents think that their child is the only […]