YAW REALLY HOMESCHOOLING OR NAH?
Before we get into today’s piece, let’s get a few things clear from the top:
- My wife and I have five… yes, one, two, three, four, five… kids at home with us right now. They range from 9 to 17, but frankly that doesn’t matter*. There are five of them. Our lives weren’t set up for them being here all the time. (*After further review, it does matter. I was just sharing with a friend about the joys of being past diaper days. So yeah, I may have a slight advantage here with my older kids. Still, my professional skills are aligned with teaching college students. This is not that.)
- I’m starting this draft at 1:15pm Weds afternoon on my lunch break from my 9–5 (which now consists of Zoom meetings and emails from my sofa). My kids would / should be in someone’s classroom right now, not in the process of eating up all of my food.
- I’m writing this entry to think out loud about what I’m going to do with CONTINUE READING: Yaw Really Homeschooling Or Nah? - Philly's 7th Ward