Lots of school-age children are starting to learn the strategies needed adjust and be productive in the so-termed “new normal”. However, the situation remains considerably challenging for young people ...

Each child is different, but typically consistency is helpful for all. Children are pulled in many different directions after the school day for extracurricular activities. This sometimes places ...

Building good homework and study habits is not only an opportunity for your child to learn, but a chance for parents to get involved in your child's education. Many of the issues relating to success ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. When Carl Nassar approaches his 14-year-old daughter about homework, he can feel his own anxiety.

In an earlier post, Balanced Homework Habits, I discussed the need for homework reform in the United States. Books such as "The Learning Habit" by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman and the research behind ...

The optimal amount of homework for 13-year-old students is about an hour a day, a study from Spain published last month in the Journal of Educational Psychology suggests. And spending too much time on ...

Is school homework a valuable tool or an outdated burden? 9NEWS' Dr. Sheryl Ziegler breaks down the pros and cons, and other factors that can affect your students' homework habits.

Parents are a child’s first and most important teachers. Parent involvement in their child’s learning can help improve how well they do in school. However, when it comes to helping kids with homework, ...