Our worlds have shifted.
Are you nagging gently nudging your teenager to check the online assignments for each class daily? Do you walk your elementary kid through the weekly “must dos” and optional tasks, while trying to navigate the use of online meeting platforms? By 10:30, most of us fall into one of two camps: 1). They aren’t even out of bed yet, or 2). Mayhem has ensued and they are either on their devices playing games with friends, or telling you they are bored…and there are roughly 10 waking hours to go until they go to bed and we repeat the cycle tomorrow.
With the long-term learning plans in place, it is time to devise a schedule to bring some pattern to your kids’ school days. Everyone’s daily patterns may look different. The one-size fits all schedule of “normal” school days just isn’t possible for all of us! Give yourself the room to build a schedule that works for you and your kids.
Here are four tips to help you build a flexible schedule that works for your family: