Mom-of-four Amanda was looking through her daughter’s math homework when she came across the problem that had her baffled.

As a parent, you want to help your child succeed. When you see your child struggling with homework, how can you help without doing the homework for your child? When children bring homework home from ...

In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll earlier this year, 42% of respondents said they believe homework is necessary for student learning. Another EdWeek social media poll revealed that while ...

It’s a classic scene: a mom or dad sitting down next to a child, helping the child understand homework. Almost always, however, the child is around 10 or 11 years old or younger. That’s because, at ...

When your child works on homework, you get a front-row seat to how they learn and handle schoolwork. If they seem to struggle more than their classmates, it can be a sign that extra help is needed.

Here’s a scenario that happens every school night in many homes: A parent says to a child, “Let me see your homework.” The child grudgingly hands it over. The parent checks the homework and sees that ...

There are so many reasons why children may need homework help. Sometimes a child simply does not understand the assignment or the lessons. In other cases, the kid simply misses work because of not ...

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When she realized she couldn't help out her daughter, Amanda Sarno had to have an "embarrassing" conversation with her ...