A homework space for your child doesn’t have to involve a desk. Find out how your child best learns, and then think outside the box to create an individualized homework space suited for your student.

Now that the kids are back in the swing of things at school and everyone's focused on New Year's Resolutions, it's the perfect time to streamline your child's homework routine. Homework can be a ...

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: ...

It’s hard to fault the child who resists doing homework. After all, she has already put in a long day at school, probably been involved in afterschool activities, and, as the late afternoon spills ...

Regardless of a child’s age or challenges, parents can encourage sound homework routines for a successful start to the school year. By Brian Platzer and Abby Freireich Every cartful of new school ...

Back-to-school season is here, and while shopping for school supplies and new backpacks in the norm this time of year, you should also consider making a spot at home for getting that homework done.

The old parental cry, “Is your homework done?” is like Kryptonite to kids. And claims of, “I’m doing it all right now!” shouted from behind the bedroom door are like nails on a chalkboard to parents, ...

As a parent, it’s tough to see your child struggle with homework, and, of course, you feel the need to help. However, helping ...

You can explain to them the science of habits—and how to use it to set themselves up for success. Here’s something I wrote about the topic for Character Lab as a Tip of the Week: “I promise you, Mrs.

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 ...