#58: Surviving Homeschool During COVID-19 with DeLise Bernard and Dericka Oddoye

Published: April 23, 2020, 3:13 a.m.

DeLise Bernard and Dericka Oddoye , the creators of Surviving Homeschool share their journey of creating a community of parents navigating the challenges of becoming \u201cinstant homeschoolers\u201d due to COVID-19. \xa0 From the moment that their own lives changed to the quick and deeply thoughtful way they created this virtual \u201cPTA\u201d, which now has over 5000 members, you don\u2019t want to miss this interview.\xa0

Dericka and DeLise provide some great practical tips including:\xa0\xa0

  • How to create a schedule (and give your kids choice)
  • What to do to address the dreaded \u201cI\u2019m bored\u201d (brilliant idea!)
  • How to help your kids be more self-sufficient using the \u201cfend for yourself\u201d technique
  • The best way to utilize online resources
  • The important of recognizing the emotional toll this has taken for kids

Additionally, DeLise and Dericka share their own personal realizations and during this time and how it\u2019s helping them be kinder to themselves, recognize their own strengths, and be braver in a time when they\u2019ve been called to serve others in such an important way.\xa0\xa0This is a conversation you don\u2019t want to miss!

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