by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 29, 2020 | Coronvirus (COVID-19), distance learning, Reading, remote learning
2020 has been an unprecedented year full of new concepts that have made up our new normal. As we look back over the past year, here are some terms you never thought you and your child would need to know but now can never forget. Asynchronous/Synchronous: While these...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 14, 2020 | Academic Achievement, Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19), distance learning, Distance learning for kids, e-learning, NWEA MAP, NWEA MAP test, online learning
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country in March, schools all over the country have shut down, switched to e-learning for kids, or even frequently shifted between virtual to in-person learning. As a parent, you are likely concerned about the academic impact of...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Nov 18, 2020 | Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19)
Taking Time During the Holidays [amazon affiliate links may apply] The holidays are a special time to gather with family and share traditions and memories. It’s when we slow down, swap stories, and spend time together without worrying about deadlines or to-do lists. ...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 10, 2020 | Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19), Cyber Security, Distance learning for kids, Education from home, Homeschool Curriculum
At first glance, you might think working and learning from home would make it easier to wake up in the morning. After all, there isn’t as far to go! However, many families have found their morning routine during COVID to be even more hectic than usual. We’ll provide...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Sep 28, 2020 | Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19), Cyber Security, Distance learning for kids, Education from home, Homeschool Curriculum
October is National Cyber Security Month, and with more and more of our lives and schooling shifting online, cyber safety for kids is more important than ever. According to a 2016 Children’s Internet Usage Study conducted by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education,...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Sep 22, 2020 | Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19), Distance learning for kids, Education from home, Homeschool Curriculum
What’s in a name? When it comes to schoolwork, the way you refer to activities makes a huge difference. During distance learning for kids, parents and children are receiving too many WORKsheets as part of their homeschool curriculum. This causes stress, boredom, and...