Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

I think there are more meaningful ways to spend the after school hours. I typically tell teachers that our family won't be completing homework. Sometimes, my fourth grader still wants to do the ...

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Just one look at your child’s face after school and you know you’re in for a long night struggling with math homework, answering questions about past and present tenses and giving advice about what ...

The necessity of homework has been a subject of debate since at least as far back as the 1890s, according to Joyce L. Epstein, co-director of the Center on School, Family, and Community Partnerships ...

Make after-school routines easier with a simple homework station. Get organized with practical ideas that fit small spaces and busy family schedules. The school year starts with the best intentions: ...

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