Marine Biology kids' meet-up

1. Homeschooling insights with Yasmine

Yasmine, a mom of 3,  is sharing her homeschooling journey in Dubai. Time codes: 00.00 Introduction, background, journey to homeschooling 05.20 Dealing with social pressure 07.40 Parent as a teacher, children's resistance 13.15 Curriculum and academics 19.45 Preparing for the future? 26.30 The big myth about socializing. Meaningful friendships. 31.25 Finding time for yourself 34.20 Copying with worries, finding your anchor 37.00 Kids questioning homeschooling vs school. Why am I different? 41.20 Suggestions   Resources mentioned: Wolsey Hall curriculum iCademy Clonlara Pirate Surf Dreamplace Dubai DUNEHA

2. Homeschooling insights with Mila

Mila is sharing her international homeschooling journey. Right now, while living in Dubai, she actively engages with her community. Mila focuses on developing basic life and communication skills while homeschooling her daughters. Time codes: 00.00 Introduction, background, journey to homeschooling 02.30 Academic involvement and teaching 04.50 Community activity 07.35 Homeschooling internationally 11.10 Managing activities and engagements, socializing 15.05 Becoming a senior learner while homeschooling 19.05 Overcoming challenges and inspiration 21.20 Transcripts, portfolios, and the children's future 23.40 Resources 26.50 Deschool yourself   Resources mentioned: Jolly Phonics The good and the beautiful Explode the code Forest school (Natura tribe) Green School Bali   Graphic novels: Wings of fire Dragon kingdom of wrenly Cleopatra in space Lightfall Smile, Guts, Sisters The baby sitter club Allergic 5 worlds Shakespeare’s graphic novels Ink girl Bear

Marine Biology kids' meet-up

Children had a chance to ask questions about Marine Biology as a science, a career and a hobby.