Help Toddlers & Young Kids Puzzle Their Way Through the Pandemic

Help Toddlers & Young Kids Puzzle Their Way Through the Pandemic

by | May 26, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, online learning, Parent tips

Puzzles are having a moment. In fact, puzzle sales at Ravensburger, one of the leading puzzle companies, have increased dramatically since the onset of the pandemic and distance learning.   Not only are puzzles fun for kids and adults alike, but they also have a ton...
Nonverbal Learning Disability: What is it and how do you recognize it?

Nonverbal Learning Disability: What is it and how do you recognize it?

by | May 24, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, online learning, Parent tips

Spatial learning is a foundational skill that’s important for all children to learn. In fact, it’s one of the SMART Skills we focus on here at The Critical Thinking Child, and a number of our resources focus on spatial learning. But what happens when your child...
The Difference Between Remote Learning, E-learning, Distance Learning and At Home Schooling

The Difference Between Remote Learning, E-learning, Distance Learning and At Home Schooling

by | May 14, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, online learning, Parent tips

Students are now learning at home, which can be confusing by itself. Now we’re starting to see different terms like remote learning, e-learning, distance learning, and at-home schooling. What are the differences? Which one has your child’s school chosen? We’ll break...
7 Surefire Ways to Stay Organized When Distance Learning

7 Surefire Ways to Stay Organized When Distance Learning

by | Apr 27, 2020 | Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19), distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, Motivation, online learning, remote learning, School closures, Screen free, tutoring

For both children and parents, distance learning is a new, sometimes unpredictable, experience. From daily lessons to homework assignments, the many different approaches to e-learning for kids can feel overwhelming. Odds are, in the past few months you’ve tried a few...
Screen-Free Activities for Kids Who Are E-Learning

Screen-Free Activities for Kids Who Are E-Learning

by | Apr 5, 2020 | Coronvirus (COVID-19), Critical Thinking Strategies, Cyber safety, e-learning, handwriting, origami, Parent tips, puzzles, remote learning, Screen free, Spatial Reasoning, STEM, Subitizing

With our current remote learning routines, technology is a lifesaver for most families. E-learning tools for kids are more important than ever, and can help you support your child. Even if you’re in a situation where your child has returned to a physical classroom,...