Not getting any easier? So, you’ve finally figured out Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, and how to download/upload 13 worksheets a day. (By the way, a brilliant start and a well-deserved “well done”!) But you still have a ton of your own work to do and the initial excitement of homeschool is wearing off for your … Continued
Homes and school are in it together – like never before. Parents and teachers are working closely together on a daily basis and feeling enormous pressure in these uncertain times. As we serve both families and schools, we at Habyts see that pain. With close family and friends in the teaching community, we understand the … Continued
When it comes to homeschooling due to school closures, time is a tricky beast. For parents, there are huge stretches of time to fill for their kids, alongside limited time to manage work requirements and supervise homeschooling. Here are three links that might help parents: here, here and here. For teachers, there are also new … Continued
The global pandemic of COVID-19 has seen our worlds change rapidly. During these unprecedented times we find ourselves having to adjust to new ways of working. The video below, is our guide to support you through this time using Habyts. As always, we would love to hear your thoughts and suggestions on any resources or … Continued
Coronavirus: How to handle screen time and chores in a shutdown – Part 2
Your school just declared a coronavirus shutdown and now you’ve suddenly got two weeks with your kids off school. Not just “off school”, but “at home” in isolation to avoid contaminating others. You know what this means: endless piles of cleaning up for you and endless hours of passive screen time online for everyone else, … Continued
Building good habits at home is crucial – but your kids also spend a HUGE amount of time at school. That’s why we’ve often been asked if there is a version of Habyts to handle screen time, tasks and rewards for schools. Well, now the answer is YES! Welcome to School Habyts Following the same … Continued