Use these three ideas to keep your child learning and moving this summer.
It’s official: Our hopes and dreams of a return to school — even if only for a socially distant Field Day or a quick graduation ceremony — have been squelched. For the weeks remaining in our academic calendar, we have now fully surrendered to distance learning.
As a parent, I was deflated when New Jersey officially announced schools would not re-open this academic year. Home schooling my 7-year-old son has been a challenge to say the very least. It has been difficult for him to understand and accept that schoolwork and, you are now the acting special education teacher and/or paraprofessional. You are modifying work, breaking it down, offering movement breaks, incorporating related services such as speech, occupational, or physical therapy.
Here are a few ideas we’re implementing in our home to encourage learning and movement while protecting the sanctity of aScience lessons need not happen on YouTube. Put on your sneakers and go outside! Explore nature as it fully emerges from its slumber. Ask your child to notice the blooming flowers, the leaves that are returning to the trees. Take note of how nature is changing. Keep track of the weather together on an app or calendar. Plant something.
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