The start of a new school year typically marks the dreaded return of homework for students and parents. Brittney Schrick, extension family life specialist and associate professor for the University of ...

The amount of homework assigned these days can be ridiculous. If the homework assigned is excessive, or if the content is too difficult for a child's capabilities, homework effectiveness can backfire- ...

It’s the time of year when the homework battles are in full swing. When trying to juggle an already busy schedule of school, work, extracurricular activities, parent-teacher conferences, assemblies ...

Chicago Public Schools are back in session, but many students in our area started weeks ago and the homework is already starting. Author and parenting expert Donna Bozzo joined ABC7 Chicago in the ...

When a new school year begins, most teachers don’t wait long before they begin scheduling tests, and assigning loads of homework and reading assignments. Here are three tips for helping kids stay on ...

Ah, homework… We survived it as kids, only for it to come back to haunt us as parents! Sure, it’s not ours to do – but any ensuing drama lands squarely in our laps. And thankfully, we now have many ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from child development experts on how we can be better parents and ...

PORTAGE, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Now that school is back in session, your child will likely bring schoolwork home. So how much should you as a parent participate in that homework and what are the best ...

Parents may not be able to provide all the resources available to children at school. But there are some basic items that should be available to children at home. For younger students, start with ...