School starts in just one week and for some parents, the idea of their kids learning from home can be overwhelming.
The good news is help is available.
13 Action News Anchor Tricia Kean tells you about a local company offering mom and dad some special support.
HOME CAN BE OVERWHELMING.THE GOOD NEWS IS - HELP ISAVAILABLE!
13 ACTION NEWSANCHOR TRICIA KEAN TELLS YOUABOUT A LOCAL COMPANY OFFERINGMOM AND DAD SOME SPECIALSUPPORT.01.49 DIEGO/SENSEI: THAT'SDEFINITELY WHAT WE'RE HEREFOR.WE'VE BEEN TRAINED WITHCOMPUTERS.HIGH SCHOOL TUTORS, COLLEGEHONOR STUDENTS AND ACCREDITEDLICENSED TEACHERS ARE STANDINGBY AT CODE NINJAS.THE CENTER'S TWO VALLEYLOCATIONS ARE TYPICALLYTEACHING KIDS ABOUT COMPUTERPROGRAMMING.BUT NOW THEY'RE LAUNCHING A NEWSERVICE, OFFERING SUPERVISIONAND INSTRUCTION FOR 3RD TO 8THGRADERS WHO WILL BE LEARNINGREMOTELY THIS FALL.01.42 CRAIG BARISHMAN/OWNER: WEHAVE AT MOST, A 5 TO 1 RATIOFOR THE PROGRAM.WE WILL NEVER GO ABOVE 6 TO 1.CENTENNIAL HILLS OWNER ANDOPERATOR, CRAIG BARISHMAN,SAYS HIS SENSEIS ARE PROFICIENTIN ENGLISH, MATH AND GENERALACADEMIC CURRICULUM.STUDENTS CAN BE MONITOREDREMOTELY OR PARENTS CAN BRINGTHEIR KIDS IN.02.14 CRAIG BARISHMAN/OWNER:AND WE HAVE THE TECHNOLOGYALREADY HERE TO TEACH CODINGAND PROGRAMMING.SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO BRING ACHROMEBOOK.THEY ALSO HAVE SPECIAL SAFETYMEASURES: REQUIRING EVERYONE TOWEAR A MASK, HAND SANITATIONSTATIONS ARE SET UP AND DESKSSET APART FOR SOCIALDISTANCING.DIEGO SAYS THEY'RE ALSO USED TOHANDLING STUDENTS WHO MIGHT BETEMPTED TO DITCH THEIR LESSONSAND PLAY VIDEO GAMES INSTEAD.01.27 DIEGO/SENSEI: WEDEFINITELY HAVE KIDS LIKE THATAND WE JUST PUT THEM UPFRONT.WE CAN SEE ALL THEIR COMPUTERSAND WE CATCH THEM ALL THE TIME.TK13ACWE HAVE SPECIFIC ADVICE ONFINDING A JOB, MAKING ENDSMEET, AND MANAGING
