Beyond the "how-to," these sessions are an excuse to sit down and connect. It often leads to stories about how things used to be done, providing a nice bit of family history.
You will likely explain how "The Cloud" works at least five times. It requires a level of zen-like patience that not everyone possesses. teaching mom the basics
Should we create a for a specific task she's struggling with right now? Beyond the "how-to," these sessions are an excuse
Unlike a YouTube tutorial, you can tailor the pace and terminology to exactly what she needs to know. The Cons: It requires a level of zen-like patience that
Realizing that words like "icon," "browser," or "scroll" aren't universal can be a wake-up call for the teacher.
Watching the "lightbulb moment" when she realizes she can FaceTime the grandkids or order groceries online without help is incredibly satisfying.