Ashley Wilson
Ashley Wilson
Distance learning sucks
Distance learning sucks
Distance learning sucks
Wednesday 21st October 2020
Ashley Wilson shares her candid experiences and practical tips for parents grappling with distance learning during the pandemic.
12 minutes
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Ashley Wilson
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Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Ashley Wilson on Distance Learning: A Parent's Honest Struggle
Lower your expectations and also be willing to let go of what you think life should look like right now, because none of us really know and we're all figuring this out together.
Picture this: you're a parent juggling work, home life, and suddenly, the new challenge of distance learning. That's exactly where Ashley Wilson found herself during the pandemic. In this episode of 'Recovered Life', Ashley opens up about the rollercoaster ride of homeschooling her two kids, each with their own unique educational needs.
From the chaos of setting up a makeshift classroom at home to the emotional toll of trying to be both a parent and a teacher, Ashley doesn't sugarcoat the difficulties. She shares candid moments of frustration and triumph, offering a relatable and heartfelt perspective for parents in similar situations. One of the key messages she drives home is the importance of understanding your child's individual learning style.
Whether your child thrives on a structured schedule or needs the freedom to explore at their own pace, Ashley emphasizes the need to adapt and be flexible. She also provides practical tips and resources for parents feeling overwhelmed by this new normal. Ashley's own journey adds a layer of authenticity to her advice. Despite not finishing high school traditionally, she went on to earn her GED and become a certified personal trainer.
Her story is a powerful reminder that educational success can come in many forms and at any stage in life. So if you're navigating the choppy waters of distance learning, this episode offers both empathy and encouragement. Tune in to hear Ashley's story and gain some valuable insights to help you along the way.