Children need some playtime too123rf Some experts think playtime is where kids develop more imagination, creativity and collaboration. "Younger children especially need parent support to help them find success in home learning, and kids will develop the personal skills they need to manage their home learning at their own pace. "There are plenty of relevant, authentic experiences children can engage in that develop learning outside of the classroom," say our anonymous teachers. At the end of the day, though, children need time to relax and have fun. "We understand what it's like spending a day with overtired children, so they need time to rest and be kids," says Lawrence.

Source: Stuff April 09, 2017 16:52 UTC