Lockdown advice and resources
Helping you rise to the challenge of lockdown learning
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Remote Schooling SOS
Looking back at our lockdown YouTube show from January 2021. Parent Zone CEO Vicki Shotbolt and Dave Coplin, the internationally renowned tech expert and author of The Rise of the Humans, discussed the challenges of remote learning and how we can help children in a new age of education. Watch up with the whole series below, subscribe on our YouTube channel and sign up to our parent newsletter.
Episode 1: How good is good enough?
Episode 2: Devices and paperless learning
Episode 3: The power of play
Episode 4: Do safety settings really work?
Episode 5: Finding a better balance
Episode 6: Returning to schools: what you need to know
Plus: the best remote schooling accessories, 3 tips to stay connected, how to choose the right device for your child, and how to digitise written content.
Lockdown advice and resources
Advice, support and ideas to help you navigate parenting during the pandemic.
10 ways to safely entertain your children.
Websites and apps your child will love.
Is it right to worry about screen time?
Parent Zone-approved entertainment.
What to do when parenting and work collide.
Educational video game info for families.
Discover more indoor family actitivies.
A handy list of support services and helplines.