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20 Diverse Books Perfect for Your 1st through 3rd Grade Library!
Let’s take a little trip down memory lane. Back in 2014, I was packing up my classroom library in preparation of changing schools. As I was organizing and purging, I realized that my classroom library wasn’t very diverse. I mean literally like 90% off my fiction books had White or animal main characters. It made me so sad. I could do better. I knew my students deserved to see Black, Brown, Yellow, Tan characters lead a story. So, I made a promise to build a more diverse library that included more books about diverse characters in leading roles. It was...
How to Download Safe Mobile Games for Children from PlayKids
Parents should know whether the content of the games their children are playing is safe or not. Modern games have age limits since there are some that contain sensitive material. For instance, it would be wrong to give a child shooting games with a lot of killing and violence. Kids’ games should be fun, educational, and provide safe content for them. Such games are available on PlayKids. They develop different games for kids with useful content to improve their life skills and brain performance. The PlayKids app is free to download, and you can access different games for free. However,...
The School Day Could Soon Be Longer. Is That The Right Solution?
We’re here to guide you through the coronavirus pandemic. Sign up to the Life newsletter for daily tips, advice, how-tos and escapism. The school day may be extended in September to help children catch up on the lessons they’ve missed during the pandemic, according to reports. Ministers are discussing plans to make teaching time longer from the new term. These so-called “bolt-on” sessions are likely to take place at the beginning and end of the school day, after warnings that two million children have done less than an hour of work a day during lockdown. An open letter signed by 1,500...
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Free home school online resources for educating your kids during lockdown
If you're stuck at home with kids to educate, then you're probably getting work sent to you from your teacher via apps like Seesaw or Google Classroom. But what about the other time in the day.Thankfully there is no end to the online resources available at the moment - we've listed the best below. What's more, many celebrities have stepped in to offer free lessons and tuition on their social channels as well. This guide is skewed towards primary education, though many of the lower resources will also be relevant for secondary. Resources for home educationAs we mentioned above, your child's school...