Today is first day of school closures
An experienced home-schooler has offered some advice to those parents who may be looking after their children at home from today.
Today is the first day schools have been closed students, under new measures to combat covid-19 on the Island.
Regina Ripamonti home schooled her sons for 18 years, before they went off to Sixth-Form and University.
She says routine is important:
Mrs Ripamonti recommends 'Delight Directed Learning:
Regina also recommended some online recources to help with Home schooling such as a Facebook group called 'Plan C' which is offering a space for parents in quarantine to share advice.
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