Top tips to help you cope with the home school challenge

The closure of schools across the UK amid national lockdowns in England and Scotland has intensified pressure on parents and guardians yet again as weeks of home schooling resume.

So what can they do to help children - and themselves - cope with the stressful challenge of turning the home once again into a classroom?

Kerry-Jane Packman of the charity Parentkind tells Lucrezia Millarini what you need to know to ease the stress of home schooling, explains who you can reach out to for help and offers other little tips to rethink the learning process.

For more information online head to https://www.parentkind.org.uk/ or the government site https://www.gov.uk/home-education - while for support with your mental health head to https://www.mind.org.uk/ or https://youngminds.org.uk/ for support for children.