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How do parents home-school kindergartners who are difficult to sit down with? It is becoming increasingly stressful.

When you home-school children, you don’t need them to sit down. You can make it more enjoyable for them. Try to teach them things while playing with them. Make teaching into a game, do role play activities at home and see how quickly children learn.

I want to be more productive and learn more skills but I don't know where to start. With the requirements of the job market these days? What are some necessary skills I should acquire considering I am not a graduate?

Look into fields that are in high demand right now. Now instance date science, do some courses in data science. Sometimes you neglect the basic skills, if you have time the learn Microsoft Excel and look into other small courses that can add value to the degree you are studying.

Online classes are not working for me. How do I cope with this change best?

These are testing times. It will take a while to adjust to the new routine. Give yourself time and you’ll embrace the new teaching method.

I am 16 years old and often find myself lacking in confidence to the point that I shy away from internet discussions even though I know my thought process is positive but I just can't. What is wrong with me?

It’s alright to be shy. You should stand in front of the mirror and have intellectual conversations with yourself. It’ll help your confidence levels.

How do I manage my relationships with my co-workers when switching to a semi-permanent work from home model? I am concerned it will affect my etiquettes of code of conduct in the workplace.

It is challenging to work from home but maintain the same etiquettes that you would do in the office set up. Also, try to deliver work on time and show up when you’re needed. •

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