CoDRRAIdeas for arranging the day in short blocks and helping children learn practical skills at home.
A predictable daily rhythm can help children and adults when school is closed. This article suggests dividing the day into manageable blocks that fit how long a child can concentrate. A simple timetable can make it easier to see when to learn, rest, play and eat.
Time at home also gives children a chance to learn practical skills through household tasks. Choose tasks they can take on at their own level and help where needed. A brief review in the evening gives children and adults a chance to see what worked and adjust the next day.