School projects increasingly need a browser and presentations. A personal laptop is convenient, but I am also thinking about distraction and late-night use. What setup and rules have worked in your home?
Try to keep stream discussions about subjects and daily work, not prestige. 'Would you enjoy doing this kind of work every week?' was a better question for us. Talking to an older student gave us a more realistic picture than brochures did. We made the change gradually rather than all at once.
This helps. I am going to add this to the questions for our next visit/meeting. Talking to an older student gave us a more realistic picture than brochures did. We made the change gradually rather than all at once.
Try to keep stream discussions about subjects and daily work, not prestige. 'Would you enjoy doing this kind of work every week?' was a better question for us. We are in Bengaluru and this came up for us last year.
Interesting — we had assumed the opposite. Helpful to hear a first-hand experience. The stress level at home improved once we focused on two priorities instead of ten. Your child's response may be different, but this was our experience.