make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

Interruptions to our day, prudent technology and books for the season.

December 14, 2020 Season 1 Episode 32
make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
Interruptions to our day, prudent technology and books for the season.
Show Notes

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We discuss a few different things this episode.  Starting with technology and it’s place in homeschooling, we share experiences and ideas for managing what’s good online and avoiding the crap.  

We also talk about when kids interrupt while you are trying to get things done with other kids.  What’s going on?  How could we manage the situation? 

Also, we talk about some of our favourite Christmas books.   Because, books.  

0:44 - Christmas traditions 
6:08 - Time and place for technology in homeschooling?
20:16 - How do you juggle time with individual children without interruptions?
25:39 - The tyranny of the urgent (PDF)
31:30 - Favourite Christmas books

Some virtual field trip websites:

Best Virtual Field Trip for Kids

10 Best Virtual Field Trips for Kids Stuck at Home

41 Virtual Field Trips for Kids to Get Them Learning About the World

Where to find the poster Tyranny of the Urgent 

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