Episode 34: Helpful Homework Hacks with Aimee Buckley

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, DJ talks with 25+ year veteran teacher, Aimee Buckley. Aimee shares how she noticed kids and parents needing extra support at the beginning of the Covid shutdowns and started an online tutoring platform for families to connect with credentialed teachers. She not only shares the great benefits of one-on-one learning and being able to provide the proper visual, auditory or kinesthetic learning but goes on to share some great tips on what parents can do to set up a positive environment for at home learning and homework assignments.Aimee Buckley is a veteran public school teacher and founder of Study Help Inc - a tutoring platform that connects top-quality teachers with students who are looking for a better understanding and stronger academic skills. For the first 5 years of her career as a teacher, Aimee taught students with emotional issues due to neglect or trauma and eventually moved to teaching students with mild to moderate disabilities in her current position that she has held for 20 years.  Most teachers are experts on the content they deliver, Aimee is an expert at teaching.TIMESTAMPS• [4:50] “When we went virtual, I knew that kids were going to need a lot more help than what we were really able to provide for them.”• [11:59] Aimee shares how to recognize when it is time to get outside tutoring help • [19:52] “ I like to alternate harder and easier. assignments because that way, you start with something - you finish it, then the next one is like, Oh, this is so fast.”• [32:09] Aimee talks about the teacher and parent collaborating to form a great team and help the specific needs of a child… Are you working in cooperation with your child’s teacher? Tell us how you team up and tag us on Facebook or Instagram @littleheartsacademy!Have you created an at home environment conducive to learning? Tell us about and tag us on Facebook or Instagram @littleheartsacademy!Do you have some homework tips & tricks you can share with other parents? Share with us and tag us on Facebook or Instagram @littleheartsacademy! For more information on the Imperfect Heroes podcast, visit: https://www.imperfectheroespodcast.com/Connect with Us!DJ Stutz -DJ Stutz: https://www.littleheartsacademyusa.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/littleheartsacademy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleheartsacademy/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpphCRklDJiFXdS76U0LSQAimee Buckley- Website: https://study.help/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/study.help.inc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StudyHelpinc Support the showSupport the show.If you like what you hear, we would appreciate your support.  Every little bit helps.https://www.buzzsprout.com/1779847/support