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3. I can't imagine what it is like to be the sole educational force in a child's life.

Tue May 12, 2020, 11:21 PM

May 2020

I never could have done it, my wife maybe, but it would have been incredibly hard back in the early 90s when my kids were young.

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What To Do If Your Child Resists Online Learning [View all] elleng May 2020 OP

My granddaughter Freddie May 2020 #1

Good luck. elleng May 2020 #2

Children with ADHD were the first ones I thought of. Doreen May 2020 #5

Very difficult. elleng May 2020 #4

As a former K-6 teacher my co-workers and I found BigmanPigman May 2020 #6

I believe you are correct. OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #7

Exactly, that's REAL education. elleng May 2020 #10

Maybe the paradigm of six hours of being in school PoindexterOglethorpe May 2020 #8

My 15 year old son is an exceptional student. MontanaMama May 2020 #9

Sounds like you have a wonderful and sensible son. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2020 #12

My 10 year old. EllieBC May 2020 #11