Articles and links you may find interesting/helpful
Virtual Learning Resources:
From Common Sense Media: Help parents and caregivers focused, interested, and balance while learning from home. (Available in Spanish too)
COVID-19 and At-Home Learning
Parents share their tips for virtual learning
Minding Your Mind - includes a curated list of mental health and wellness virtual resources
Topic: Grades and Student Wellness
The Global Search for Education: On Success from Education News
Does your student have their own cell phone? Do they use the app TikTok? If so, you may want to read this article about how to protect your student.
Seven Strategies to Keep Students Motivated All Year Long - KQED, Mind/Shift
Why Kids Should Keep Using Their Fingers to do Math - KQED, Mind/Shift
Parents' Ultimate Guide to Fortnite
Helping Students Start the Year with a Positive Mindset - Edutopia
About Us/Expeditionary Learning
What the Heck is Project-Based Learning? - Edutopia
Unexpected Tools That Are Influencing the Future of Education - KQED Blog, Mind/Shift
11 Questions that Will Make Your Child Happier - Samantha Rodman PhD, HuffingtonPost
Should Parents Limit How Much Time Children Spend on Tech Devices? - NYTimes Blog
How Family Game Night Makes Kids Into Better Students - The Atlantic
Six Ways to Motivate Students To Learn - KQED Blog, Mind/Shift - How we will learn.
How Play Wires Kids' Brains for Social and Academic Success - KQED Blog, Mind/Shift - How we will learn.
Webpages:
REDgen - A North Shore group working to grow resiliency in our youth