Edited by Hede Maria Cavell, Tuesday, 26 Jan 2021, 17:44
Having listenend to how worried parents are regarding the pandemic and education, l began to wonder as to why there has been no coverage regarding the many people who now home educate their children. Surley this is an opportunity for all those concerned with children's education to get togeather and engage with ideas of how to assists parents and children who have to work from home.
The government website has information regarding home education ;www.gov.uk/government/publications/elective-home-education. This has information which may assist many families at this present time, with regard to legislation etc, ( it's a bit of an eye opener !)
This could be such a good opportunity to think how we can alleviate some of the stresses of this pandemic on families and the teaching profession by cooperating with all groups, which should include those that home educate, they could be a very valuable resource to help parents that feel overwhelmed. Why not use this opportunity to pull resources and ideas togeather, to construct a workable structure for all . What an example it would be of actually working togeather and a being able to to assit famillies in enhancing well- being.
Parents and Home Schooling and Collaboration.
Having listenend to how worried parents are regarding the pandemic and education, l began to wonder as to why there has been no coverage regarding the many people who now home educate their children. Surley this is an opportunity for all those concerned with children's education to get togeather and engage with ideas of how to assists parents and children who have to work from home.
The government website has information regarding home education ;www.gov.uk/government/publications/elective-home-education. This has information which may assist many families at this present time, with regard to legislation etc, ( it's a bit of an eye opener !)
This could be such a good opportunity to think how we can alleviate some of the stresses of this pandemic on families and the teaching profession by cooperating with all groups, which should include those that home educate, they could be a very valuable resource to help parents that feel overwhelmed. Why not use this opportunity to pull resources and ideas togeather, to construct a workable structure for all . What an example it would be of actually working togeather and a being able to to assit famillies in enhancing well- being.
Lets instill confidence and not fear !