Covid changed everything, not least of which the way we educate. Resident mom and teacher Kara Zentgraf outlines 10 ways to ensure your child is getting the most out of their school experience in a post-Covid world.
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Covid changed everything, including parent-teacher collaboration. Here’s some ways to get back on track if you feel your relationship with a teacher is strained.
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This dilemma has been decades in the making. Burnout has consistently been a concern for educators, but COVID related issues such as impromptu online schooling, mask debates, media and political games, and unreasonable expectations have only exacerbated the issue in recent years.
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As we continue to process the news of the Robb Elementary School shooting, so many questions go unanswered. How can an entire classroom — an entire page of a yearbook — be wiped out in a matter of minutes? How do we quantify so much loss? How did we get here? And what can we do?
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At times, I’ve been frustrated by not being able to do more for my own kid, or to shape the schools more specifically to my, or my kid’s, preferences –but that is not my job as a board member.
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Getting your child some cool school gear can help make them look forward to the return of in-person classes. It doesn’t have to be anything expensive. With a little creativity, you can pick some cool but affordable school gear that your kids will surely love.
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Say thanks with these simple and creative teacher gifts!
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Did you know that every time you purchase groceries or even order dog food, you can help raise money for local schools? Here’s how:
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We know that for many of you this is a stressful time, filled with doubt and fear of the unknown. We want you to know from the bottom of our hearts that we honor you.
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Thinking about homeschooling or are you going to opt for remote learning? Here’s some of the options families and resources for families in Missoula and the Bitterroot.
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The uncertainty of the 2020-2021 school year is making some parents feel like they need to shop for a crystal ball when they do their back-to-school shopping. Others have already, opted for homeschool or some other non-traditional learning environment instead.
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It’s the question on everyone’s mind: Will our kids return to their traditional classrooms in September?
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May 4th-8th marks Teacher Appreciation Week and now more than ever, teachers deserve our admiration. Teachers and other school staff have gone from expecting to welcome students back from Spring Break to preparing for distance learning with their students in less than a week.
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