A new school year…indeed. One for the history books! This year, parents get to get creative like they’ve never been before. With school being pushed back a week, and most, if not all, only having a virtual option, Miami-Dade schools never looked quite like this. What should parents be thinking about? Who is going toContinue reading “A New School Year”
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Teacher Appreciation Week
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week in the U.S. I believe that more parents around the country are probably appreciating teachers more now than ever before. Probably the most valuable virtue that a teacher has is patience. Teachers have to be patient. They have to be patient with children that are learning something new, seeingContinue reading “Teacher Appreciation Week”
Home Schooling 102
Set up a chart or list in your child’s bedroom. Write out the specific actions or expectations that you have for your child. It can detail the morning routine, the whole day routine, or home rules that must be followed. It can be on a piece of poster board or even a piece of paperContinue reading “Home Schooling 102”
Home Schooling 101
As you navigate through home schooling, keep these things in mind: This is the first time a school district, school, principal, teacher, and parent manages virtual teaching. Be very patient. Everyone is doing the best they can. That being said, as parents, you have a lot of power. If things seem too heavy, you shouldContinue reading “Home Schooling 101”
Ingrid Laos 