Dealing with children while working from home

Create a daily routine for your child that also fits your work needs, e.g. schedule a meeting for when they will be doing a longer assignment that they can do on their own. — AFP

Many parents, especially mothers, probably breathed a sigh of relief when it was recently announced that schools will eventually reopen throughout this month (July 2020) for all students.

The Covid-19 pandemic has meant that parents have had to not only juggle working from home with household chores, but also act as a substitute teacher to their children and tech troubleshooter for those with online classes.