How kids are managing the sudden adjustment to not going to school every day
, school and all those organized out-of-school activities are closed. Suddenly, much of the immediate pressure of school is gone, even if the schools are requiring some schoolwork at home. Suddenly, kids have time that is their own.
“My 14-year old son wants to build a computer and revamp the mancave into his own space and work on his Eagle-required and other Boy Scout merit badges and play chess and hike the Appalachian Trail, allhe had NO TIME to ponder prior to our quarantine but all very worthy and SELF-MOTIVATED endeavors...I dare say they are maybe even more important to his development than forcing him to finish Geometry and Honors ENGLISH?! I see a silver lining for sure.
“I am loving the self-directed learning that is spontaneously happening around here. Kids are teaching themselves sign language and guitar. They are reading books that we have in the house, because they haven’t gone to the library, that are sparking new interests and questions. Their
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