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Another Question About K Homework?
Asked by S.!. from Los Angeles
on August 9, 2011
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Another questions - lasts nights homework was for him to see the words in a balloon that spelled out the colors and then to color the balloons the color it said. I did...
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- #1 rule of parenting thru homework: never, ever do the work for them. If you have them change an answer to suit you....going against what they believe to be correct ...
- Okay, let me start by saying that we homeschool. ;) I think you should teach your child properly. Have him sound it out again, then ask him to say it quickly. If he t...
- I would make sure he is doing it right. It would be hard to be a teacher for a lot of little ones and having to correct many of them the next day. She will go over t...
Resistance to Homework, Testing, Etc.
Asked by S.H. from San Francisco
on February 3, 2010
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I am in the process of researching schools and options - with my first child currently in 4th grade (at a private school), my 2nd child headed into Kindergarten this y...
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- I have somewhat of a challenge as well with my 7th grader when it comes to writing. I know it is sometimes difficult to tutor or help your own child as they have a hi...
- Hi S., my daughter was in a charter school from k-4th. She had so much homework it took her HOURS to do it every night. It was a battle and stressed ALL of us out. ...
- The testing is there for a key reason. Your child has to be at the level of the other kids in that class, or he will not do well. He will slow down the learning ...
Homework Dilemma, Am I Really This Stupid?
Asked by K.S. from Denver
on September 19, 2012
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So first of all, I am amazed at the homework my poor DD receives each night. Easily two hours worth- she is 12 and in the 7th grade. I am envious of those news stories...
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- I have a 10 year-old fifth grader in advanced math, so we haven't hit 7th grade subject matter yet, but I don't help her much with her math homework. I am surely avail...
- I taught middle school math. You are definitely NOT alone. THis is one of the reasons they say not to give pages of math homework. If you can't do one, you won't b...
- I understand the math can get difficult to help with especially when the last math class I took was over 20 years ago. Does your daughter's book have a website attach...
'tMajor Homework Project Crisis
Asked by A.D. from Minneapolis
on February 8, 2012
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So my 12 year old has a major history paper due in 2 days. She has done all the steps along the way to write it. Sources, note cards, bibiliography, rough draft, etc. ...
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- Some good advice in here I am may have to try. She sounds much like my son. We struggle and struggle with writing. Good luck, have no advice because we have not fou...
- It is too late to do anything about past grades or much about this paper, so let her turn in what she scrapes up and get another C-D-F. Go ahead and let it be a disas...
- In college, in the writing lab, someone will sit with your and go paragraph by paragraph. One learns to write papers well, by actually being coached through writing a ...
Work?
Asked by B.G. from Los Angeles
on March 28, 2011
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Hey moms!
Do any of you moms have any suggestions on any businesses that let you work from home?
No telecommunicating or anything. Something I can do a couple ho...
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- I wish I had an easy answer; I know so many moms who are looking for work to do from home. The only people I know that make a living this way are people with really s...
- I agree with Valerie. It's a bit hard to tell exactly what you want. If you'd like to review the company I'm in partnership with send me a message and I can schedule...
- I own 4 franchises on the internet that I manage from home. I have looked for YEARS for something that I could do and weave into my busy schedule. This is by far t...
Work
Asked by G.S. from Lexington
on October 15, 2010
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Hello moms! I was wanting to work, but I also would like to stay at home with my kids! Do any of you know any good legit things to do from home making a little extra c...
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- Working from home doesn't always equate to spending time with your kids, so be careful. Many WAH positions will require childcare, so keep that in mind. Legit WAH j...
- What you might consider... is working at night. Or, something at the hours where your child would be in school. I know some Moms that work at night... for the same re...
- It depends on your education/training level. I work outside the home, but I also have a 2nd job that can be done at any time of the day or night from home. I'm a techn...
Making Homework Not Just a Big Deal
Asked by E.K. from Cincinnati
on February 7, 2013
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My daughter,who is 5, hates doing her homework. How can I fix this problem and find the right time to do it. I let her come home from school and play and have a snack ...
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- Homework at five is beyond ridiculous. I didn't make my child do homework. She knew the teacher required it and that she had to do it if she wanted a good grade. I...
- Ever since kindergarten my kids came home from school, had a snack if they wanted one, then did any homework before playing. I know some say to give a kid a break w...
- Don't give her play time before she does it, she won't want to get back at school stuff after she's played. Homework RIGHT after school with her snack. THEN playtime...
My Child Refuses to Do School Work.
Asked by J.A. from Joplin
on February 15, 2008
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My 11 year old, has pretty much decided to quit doing her school work whether at school or home, she is very sweet and loving but sits there and does nothing at school...
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- J., What does her teacher say? Have you talked to the counselor - has she? How does she get along with her peers? Does she get rewards at school or does she care...
- What you might want to try is letting her fail. That way she will understand the consequences of her choices. I believe it is better for them to learn it early in life...
- J., I totally feel for you and understand your problem. I have a 14 year old that is ADHD and I have the same problems with her. The only thing that you can do is k...
"Homework" Type Work (Workbooks, Etc) with 5 Year Old
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on March 12, 2013
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Background: My husband grew up in Latvia; we have a big wonderful group of Russian/Eastern European friends. We all have kids now and of course, as they get older, we...
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- My kids are beyond that point these days (6th and 9th graders). But when they were 5, they were very different. My son was not a worksheet kinda kid. I taught him t...
- What would your husband say if you explained to him that in the longrun, those children aren't any higher level as a group than the kids who don't learn to write 3-dig...
- I've always done workbooks with the kids at age 4 - 5. They really enjoy it. It's not "work" to them yet; it's still fun. The kids are writing three digit numbers...
Kindergarten Homework Issues When Is a Good Time to Do It
Asked by A.F. from Portland
on September 5, 2008
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So my 5 year old just started kindergarten today and came home with homework today after school my question is this when is a good time to get the homework done. I am ...
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- I think that right after school, after a snack and say 30 minutes of down time is a good time to do homework. If we put it off something always comes up and it doesn'...
- I always had my kids do theirs while I was doing the dishes. I could always stop and help them when they needed it. When I was in college I would place my books on the...
- Hi A., I'm a fourth grade teacher and I would highly recommend beginning an after school homework routine with your little guy. As he gets older he'll only become mor...
