The Homework Dilemma - includes tips, ideas and related links. "What can teachers do to help parents help their children with homework? Just what kind of parental involvement -- and how much involvement -- truly helps children with their homework? The most useful stance parents can take, many experts agree, is to be somewhat but not overly involved in homework. The emphasis needs to be on parents' helping children do their homework themselves -- not on doing it for them. In an Instructor magazine article, How to Make Parents Your Homework Partners, study-skills consultant Judy Dodge maintains that involving students in homework is largely the teacher's job, yet parents can help by 'creating a home environment that's conducive to kids getting their homework done.'"
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4 new links to articles have been added below to add to the 4 new ones last Monday - more on Monday.
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