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How to Work From Home and Homeschool Your Kids Without Completely Losing It

How to Work From Home and Homeschool Your Kids Without Completely Losing It

If the coronavirus has you working from home while homeschooling your kids, you may be wondering how you can actually get both of these things done between sunup and sundown. As someone who has been balancing the two since before the pandemic hit, I guarantee that you can do this. It is not a cake walk, but it is possible if you work smart. If working from home is brand new to you or you have never been fully responsible for your kids' academic pursuits, first, give yourself some time to adjust and learn. Here are some tips to help...

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Homeschooling & Working advice by the experts

Homeschooling & Working advice by the experts

The closure of schools in response to the Coronavirus pandemic has meant millions of mums and dads are having to add the job of full-time teacher to their already full-time work schedule. I’ve asked Murray Morrison, one of the UK’s leading learning and education experts, to give us some advice. He is the founder of online learning program Tassomai.com which is widely used within UK schools. Q: The Covid-19 lockdown has forced parents to ‘replace’ teachers for the duration of the school closure. There’s a lot of pressure on parents all over the world to meet expectations of what homeschooling “should” be...

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Increase the Fun Factor by Learning History in the Kitchen!

Increase the Fun Factor by Learning History in the Kitchen!

I glanced around at the homeschool history co-op feast! It was all kinds of food from the 1940s with Sloppy Joes, Victory Garden Salad, Jell-O Salad, Tuna Noodle Casserole, and Monkey Bread. And of course, since M&M debuted in the 1940s we had to have M&Ms, too! When we create menus or cook up recipes, it helps bring the time period we are studying alive! Next month would be food from a 1950’s Drive-In. I couldn’t wait! If you think I was excited, you should have seen the kids! This is how it all began:  “How can we get the...

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57 Parents Share Their Hilarious Struggles Dealing With Their Kids During The Quarantine

57 Parents Share Their Hilarious Struggles Dealing With Their Kids During The Quarantine

Being a parent is challenging in the best of times, but add a pandemic on top of that and your kids might drive you even crazier than usual. Bored Panda has collected some of the funniest things that parents are sharing about their everyday quarantine struggles raising their kids, so scroll down, upvote your favorites, and drop us a comment if you’re parents yourselves, dear Readers. When you’re done with this list, check out our earlier post about the funny pics that parents stuck in quarantine with their kids have shared. Plenty of parents who are working from home have...

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Red’s Gone Green All Natural Cleaners

Red’s Gone Green All Natural Cleaners

With so much talk right now about Covid-19 and cleaners to combat the spread of the virus, there is more talk now more than ever about cleaning supplies in the news and amongst Americans about the safety and effectiveness of the products they use in their homes!Featured by both The Today Show and Oprah Winfrey, Red’s Gone Green All Purpose Cleaner dubbed “Clean Freak” and Stone Cleaner coined “Taken For Granite” come in novel scents like Coffee Vanilla Cinnamon, Lavender Vanilla, and Coconut Lime. Unlike other “natural” cleaners currently on the market, these handcrafted solutions don’t contain synthetic fragrances, phenoxyethanol, methylisothiazolinone, or parabens....

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