This Is Not Sustainable. Parents, It Is Time To Act.

Emily Cherkin
1 min readSep 25, 2020

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If remote learning is breaking you, here are 8 things to do.

This Is Not Sustainable, 2020.

If they don’t already, at the rate things are going, most children who are remote learning right now will hate learning by June.

It’s not even October, and in the past twenty-four hours, three separate friends have reached out to tell me that they are at their breaking point.

One 7-year old has twenty Zoom calls per week.

One 9th grader is required to use 19 different apps or websites, several on his own personal smartphone. (Not every kid in his grade has one.)…

Read the rest of this story on Emily’s website (linked here)!

Emily Cherkin, M.A.Ed., is a tech-intentional parent, educator, speaker, writer, and founder of The Screentime Consultant, LLC, and her work has been featured in local and national news, including in The New York Times and on The Today Show and Good Morning, America.

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Emily Cherkin
Emily Cherkin

Written by Emily Cherkin

Emily is a speaker, writer, consultant, and parent of two. A former middle school teacher, she is now the founder and owner of The Screentime Consultant.

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