Homeschooling

• Saskatoon schools see significant drop in online students for 2nd pandemic school year

  Numbers from both the Saskatoon public and Catholic school divisions show online learning numbers increased last year while this years' numbers have dropped significantly. 

  Education

  Oct 22, 2021
  
• Home schooling surges as U.S. recovers from COVID-19

  Black households saw the largest jump; their homeschooling rate rose from 3.3 per cent in the spring of 2020 to 16.1 per cent in the fall.

  Education

  Jul 25, 2021
  
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• Father’s Day 2021: How a year of parenting during COVID-19 has brought dads closer to their kids

  While COVID-19 lockdowns have been challenging, 'the silver lining was that we were able to connect and do things together we’d never had time for before,' says one father.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 20, 2021
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• Mandatory home-schooling a ‘failed policy,’ says Nova Scotia psychologist

  Dr. Simon Sherry recently worked on a study that linked mandatory home-schooling with anxiety, depression and substance use among parents.

  Education

  May 31, 2021
• Canadian mothers on overcoming challenges, lessons learned during COVID-19

  Canadian parents have continued to navigate ongoing challenges during the pandemic, from raising a newborn during isolation to supporting their kids through online school.

  Lifestyle

  May 9, 2021
• What you need to know as students in Nova Scotia move to online learning

  Here's what you need to know as students in Nova Scotia return to the virtual classroom this week.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2021
• The key to pandemic passion? ‘Get curious about each other,’ says relationship expert

  Curiosity is key for partners to keep passion during the pandemic, says relationship expert.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 18, 2021
• Parents need to change expectations and drop the guilt: experts

  Parents have been struggling to homeschool their kids, cook healthy meals and manage their children’s screen time — all while working and trying to maintain their mental health.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 30, 2021
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• One month into homeschooling, one Manitoba mother explains how they’re doing

  Thousands of Manitoba students are homeschooling this year, with about an additional 1,500 students learning from their houses.

  Education

  Oct 8, 2020
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• Thousands of DDSB students join growing waitlist to transfer to at-home learning

  'It's frustrating knowing that by the time I switch it won't even matter.'

  Sep 28, 2020