Homework Help
All kids are affected in some way by homework struggles. From procrastination to distraction, from lack of motivation to disorganization, your child could use a helping hand. Here's a handful of articles offering expert advice to make homework less of a hassle.
Best At-Home Practices
8 Ways to Clean Up Messy Homework
Simple steps for stress free schoolwork.
Stop Homework Struggles
Homework tug-of-wars: Find out how to diagnose and defuse homework hassles.
Designing a Kid-Friendly Workspace
Create a comfortable place for completing homework.
7 Steps to a Successful Research Report
Help your child produce his best work yet with this simple process.
I Finished My Homework
Hear those magic words with a minimum of poking and prodding.
School Supplies to Keep at Home
Stock the tools your child needs to tackle homework.
Music (and More) During Homework Time
Multitasking is not always the best thing for a tween at work.
The Research Report Blues
Help your child learn how to read for information.
Climb Your Family Tree With a Heritage Project
Homework assignments that encourage kids to trace their family background are common — for good reason.
Hands-Off Approach to Homework Help
Institute a hands-off homework policy when your child reaches middle school.
Essential References
Stock up on the key tools to tackle middle school's tough homework assignments and research reports.
Helping With Big Homework Projects
Know when to step in and when to back off.
Good Homework Habits
Motivate a disinterested child to finish schoolwork successfully.
12 Ways to Develop Your Child's Organizational Skills
Fun activities like cooking and collecting teach planning, sorting, and classifying.
Managing Media
Your Child's Media Diet
What kids see, hear, and play shapes their development. Here's what you can do to set healthy limits.
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May 2012
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