Posts Tagged“kids”

Best Ways to Entertain the Kids at Home

Obviously, we love our children but keeping them entertained in the house can be a full time job, especially on rainy days or in the holidays. As much as we try to keep them away from being sucked in to a world of TV entertainment it can be difficult to continuously come up with ideas and games that will keep them happy, entertain them and if possible, surreptitiously educate them. Sadly we don’t live in a world where we can allow our children to roam the streets for hours on end with no idea of their whereabouts and despite the…

Children with Learning Disabilities Better Off in General with Homeschool?

Are children with learning disabilities better off being homeschooled than being subjected to the public school system? Let’s take a look at each. The public school system is a system that values conformity and doesn’t treat those that are different well. Students that are different, such as those with learning disabilities, are immediately put at a disadvantage because the system wants everyone to be identical. The culture of school can be toxic to those that see things differently or learn differently. Many times those with learning disabilities are put in special education classes, where their difference is highlighted in a…