Homework

Help your kids with homework – but not too much
Children benefit when parents get involved in their learning. But when it comes to homework, parents need to be careful to put limits on the assistance they give, writes Melissa Barnes.

Best of Web: Why Homework Matters, and more…
The importance of homework, nurturing parenting, coping with traumatic news, and giving kids hands-on money experience.

The Power of Routine: How to End the End-of-Day Frenzy
A predictable structure can help families gain quality time and reduce the end-of-day frenzy, writes Heather Miller.

Best of the Web: Why Homework Matters, Helping Boys Enjoy Reading, and the Kids Beating Stress with a Journal
Our selection of thought-provoking and useful articles from around the web on educating and raising children.

In Case You Missed It: Some of Our Best from 2017
In 2017, we covered everything from making children resilient to taking the tension out of homework. Here's a selection.

Parents and Homework: Tips for Homework Harmony
Does tension build when you 'help' your child with homework? Lawrence J. Cohen suggests a better way.