by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jun 22, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19), distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, online learning, Parent tips, remote learning
With a pandemic continuing to put life on hold, many families are finding that this extends to their preparation for gifted, talented and selective schools. While families would typically start this prep process early, there have been some significant roadblocks....
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jun 10, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, online learning, Parent tips
Many in-person camps and summer learning experiences are canceled this summer due to the pandemic. That doesn’t mean that your summer is lost! From online zoo trips to home ninja warrior kits and virtual academic summer camps, many organizations have gotten creative...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jun 9, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, online learning, Parent tips
Now that many cities are starting to reopen, children’s activities are starting up within the context of a new normal. The website Pearachute Kids recently surveyed its users all over the country to determine their comfort level with various children’s activities....
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | May 27, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, distance learning, e-learning, Homeschooling, Homework, Homework Help, online learning, Parent tips
Since the schools began to close in March, we’ve provided hundreds of hours of assistance for education from home and online tutoring. We know this is new terrain for parents and teachers alike, and we wanted to share some helpful tips for teaching or tutoring...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | 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...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | 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...
