Coronavirus: Home-schooling has been hell, say parents
"He is too young to have the motivation and self-discipline to work independently, especially during lockdown when he is isolated from other kids, his emotions are all over the place and he's getting hardly any exercise.
"My eldest became frequently angry and aggressive, my youngest sad and withdrawn, and the relationship between them strained. "Each child has received a call from their teacher - but this is only because I have been in touch to explain how much they are struggling with not being in school," said one parent.
"From what I have heard and read, nothing could be further from the truth - most parents are just too exhausted to think about what they could do to get their voice heard."
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Boris Johnson blames care home owners for deaths from coronavirus‘We discovered too many care homes didn’t really follow the procedures in the way that they could have,’ prime minister claims
Read more »
UK coronavirus live: anger grows over Boris Johnson's care home commentsPM accused of trying to shift blame for high death toll after saying ‘too many care homes didn’t really follow the procedures’
Read more »
UK coronavirus live: Boris Johnson accused of cowardice over care home commentsCharity boss says blaming care sector for repeated government mistakes is unacceptable
Read more »
Huge 218ft tall home with 330 steps to the top on sale for £2.5millionSTRONG-LEGGED home seekers have the chance to snap up a huge Victorian folly – for £2.5million. Sway Tower – which is 218ft high and has 330 steps to the top – is on the market af…
Read more »
'It's my second home': UK arts figures pick the theatres that inspired themArts venues have been hit hard by the pandemic and are still unable to stage live performances. In a new series, we celebrate their essential role
Read more »