Remote learning & learning pods

We answer your questions about insurance to help reduce potential personal liability related to learning pods.

The teacher’s hat is clearly not a one size fits all, and being a parent at this stage of the pandemic is hard. It’s clear that families need a new level of support.

Employees all over the world have had to adjust to the transitions and challenges of working from home. But for working parents, the challenges, disruptions, and distractions continue to mount. Find out how employers can help their employees with work-life balance.

Many families have considered hiring a tutor for additional support with their children’s education. While more affordable alternatives to paying a full teacher’s salary, tutoring may not be sufficient to fully support your family’s needs.

We answer common questions related to payroll and workers compensation to simplify the process for your learning pod.

What is a private teacher, exactly? To be clear, it’s not a tutor. It’s not a nanny. And it certainly isn’t a “catch-all” role in regards to childcare. Which also means it may not meet the needs of every family.

When it comes to hiring the teacher that is right for your family — or your circle of families — it’s important to make sure you’ve checked your list of qualifications, preferences, and non-negotiables, twice.

(Almost) all of the considerations and decisions you need to make when creating a learning pod for your own family or collection of households with a private teacher.

When creating a learning pod, one critical aspect is to agree upon a health and safety protocol for all parties involved: the teacher, children, and families. Here's how to do it.

For many families, one of the top priorities of their learning pod is health and safety. Formalizing a health and safety protocol can help minimize risk and create a common standard of behavior for all parties involved. 

With the rise of COVID-19, you may be familiar with the term trust circle — a small, tight-knit social circle committed to following the same set of safety precautions. Now, a new name is arising: learning pod.

To understand costs, it's critical to consider your overall needs so you can determine the type of teacher you’re looking for.

We share answers to three of the most frequently asked questions regarding remote learning and instruction.

How to best structure and conduct teacher interviews for their learning pod. Investing upfront in a process will result in a better hire, and ultimately, a better experience for your child(ren).