One of the biggest arguments coming from the pro-homeschooling camp is that kids shouldn’t have to sit and be quiet for 7 hours a day. It is a little insane that we ask 6 and 7-year-olds to conform to a schedule that mirrors that of a full-time job. While it’s highly demanding in concept, it’s …
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Freeloading sister refuses to adjust to off-the-grid new home: ‘Worried for these children’
I’ve always wanted to live «off the grid.» The way I live now is so «on the grid» it’s nuts. There is something beautifully romantic about imagining a cottage in a far-off pasture, growing your own vegetables, making bread, and not having to go on the internet. You could just read books all day, attend …
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‘I don’t want to make any friends I know I can’t have’: Homeschooling parents ban teen from having any friends outside of their family
When I was growing up, I was acquainted with several homeschooled kids. I did extracurricular theatre with a handful of them, and they were definitely on a spectrum regarding their social abilities. From my purview, the kids who seemed the most well-adjusted were the ones who had a vibrant and eventful social life outside of …
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‘My 19 year old can’t spell or write’: Unschooling mom with illiterate kids calls herself a failure, the internet agrees
I have always been a little suspicious of alternative methods of schooling. I know that there are some parents out there who are completely competent at teaching their kids from Kindergarten to 12th grade, but I highly doubt that’s the majority of homeschoolers. Most of the time, kids who do their schooling at home would …
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34 Parenting Tweets & Memes For Exhausted Moms And Dads
We really gotta give it up for all the parents out there hustling in 2020. Some of us can barely get out of bed with out dying a little inside let alone keep little humans alive. If you’ve got some rascals running circles around you all day, chances are you’re using some very rare and …
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Hell Yes
Yes to the no-kids life.
Kids, Man
Cheers to anyone who doesn’t have kids.
Twenty Parenting Memes For The Fed-Up Life-Givers
This whole quarantine thing is tough on literally everyone, but we really feel for the parents right now. You were used to your kids going to school all day, and now you’re forced to be with them 24/7, and you have to home-school them. When will we all get a goddamn break?
Roundup Of Tweets About Quarantine Homeschooling From Tired Parents
Absolutely no one was ready for this whole quarantine thing – especially the parents with no experience in teaching who are now forced to homeschool their kids. So godspeed to any of you parents who were thrown into this mess, and browse through some tweets from other parents who have no idea what they’re doing …
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Eighteen Dank Memes About School During The Coronavirus Lockdown
As coronavirus continues to sweep through every corner of the world, schools in the US have been closing, leaving students required to finish their classes online. While many are ecstatic about this, many others are annoyed they even have to keep taking classes at all. Please enjoy these dank memes, many of which are brought …
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