SIDE teachers are asked many questions by parents and/or Home Tutors. Parents have also contributed ideas to teachers of strategies they have used with their own children. These Tips and Tricks provides some extra support to you as both parent and Home Tutor.
About the ‘classroom’
Managing a ‘classroom’ as part of your day can be tricky. Check out these tips for schoolwork sessions.
- 50 ways to say ‘Very Good’
- Coping with negative attitude
- Developing self-motivation
- Make your own “classroom” rules
- Managing the schoolwork sessions
- Motivating schoolwork sessions
- Organising your day: things to consider
- When your child has difficulty concentrating
- Working in the “classroom” with different ages
Helping your child
Sometimes your child will need your support as a person and as a learner.
Travel Journal
Families often want to keep a journal or travel diary whilst travelling. It can be a terrific reminder of all the fabulous things seen and experienced in the trip of a lifetime. It can also be hard to keep up the motivation to do it every day.