The photo below gives a glimpse into how the St. Louis-based Pittman-Johnson household is answering this question. My husband Russ and I have a camera-wide view of my daughter, her husband and their two- and five-year-olds. We enjoy the extra Skype calls, video clips, and emoji-filled texts. We delight in the brilliance and stamina of my daughter as she taps into her experience as a pediatrician and founding member of a child development center. We’re appreciative of the treasure trove of learning resources in their home. But we are concerned about the mounting exhaustion and stress. No amount of privilege can remove these from a two child, two doctor family…
What Happens When Out-of-School Time is All the Time?
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Karen Pittman
As a founding partner in KP Catalysts, I focus on synthesizing research, policy and practice resources about where, when, how, and why learning and development happens, working to augment K-12 educators excitement and commitment to strengthening the education ecosystem with knowledge from the youth development fields. I take these lessons into my roles as Creative Director of CTO Remix.
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