Homework: Infant
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What to Do About the Homework?
Asked by B.H. from Detroit
on November 17, 2010
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I may have posted on here about this issue before but now I think my kids are getting too much homework. I don't want to be the only mom in my sons' 1st grade and pre...
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- Either your husband will have to help you out. In which it took more than one of you to make theses kids, Or you will have to maybe consider part time work instead of ...
- After reading your "so what happened" it sounds like it's just ok at this point. I think I posted when you asked about it before. I am with YOU! There is too much ho...
- Hi B., when I worked in school's after care program, first thing we did after attendance was homework. Kids sat down at the cafeteria tables while the aides went aroun...
Homework Dilemas
Asked by D.E. from Los Angeles
on February 27, 2010
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Junior high/6th grade. My son is a good kid, he loves to learn and his test scores are very good. He is not disrespectful to me. But my battle with him is homework. H...
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- We went through much of the same with my oldest step-son in middle school. It even caused him to get kicked out of the honors program. Stick to your guns!!! Find th...
- I see that you have tried many different incentives or punishments and have pretty much talked til your out of breath, but have you ever tried teaching him how to get ...
- Carl Pickhardt, specializes in Only children, Teenagers and children of divorce. http://carlpickhardt.com/parentarticles.html I have heard him speak many times ...
Forgets Homework
Asked by L.R. from Chicago
on October 29, 2008
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alright my oldest daughter is in 3rd grade and she is very bright but omg is she an air head!! Help. She is constantly forgetting her homework. I have taken her back ...
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- Hi L.! My son is in fourth grade, and never had this problem until this year! He is in the gifted ed program at school, and quite simply, he thinks homework is benea...
- I haven't read through the other responses, so sorry if this is a repeat, but have you tried making sure her backpack is packed and ready for the next morning each night?
- L., Is this the only thing she forgets? You might want to have her screened for ADD. S.
Homework and Fighting
Asked by B.A. from Mobile
on September 18, 2006
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Well my thing is for one my boys are constantly fighting. My 11 year old is ADHD and seems to pester my oldest more than he should. BUt when he does my 13 year old jus...
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- I have two kids too. The oldest, a girl, is almost 13 and the youngest, a boy, is 9. My son has ADHD and bother his sister tremendously, especially when he's not on ...
- HI B. I have been a teacher for the last five years and I know how frustrating homework can be for both the child and the parent. I would suggest finding out the rea...
- As far as the homework thing goes, my husband and I are going through the same exact thing with my 11-year-old stepdaughter. Except that she's ALOT worse. She does t...
My Son and Homework
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on August 25, 2006
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Ok I have had difficulty with my son Josh - he is 11 and started 6th grade this year which in GISD that is middle school. Getting Josh to do his homework has been like...
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- I totally understand your situation. When my son was 11, I remarried and 2 more boys. My ex pulled a lot of similar and different stuff just to cause problems at our...
- We are having the same exact problem with our 12yr old who is now in middle school. I thought it was just my kid, but now I am hearing that we are not the only ones go...
- Darla had some fantastic suggestions. And, as she suggests, do not despair, your mind and your heart are in the absolute right place in terms of wanting to deal with ...
Homework Troubles
Asked by M.H. from Los Angeles
on March 15, 2007
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All of a sudden my 7 year old has been having trouble doing her homework. Her grandpa picks her up from school and she use to have it done by the time I get home. No...
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- Oh my gosh I thought it was just my son that is doing this. I have a 7yr old Boy,4yr old Girl,2yr old boy and I am a single mom too. I am about to loose my mind with t...
- Just because you think you spend a lot of time together doesn't mean she thinks so. Also, it may be a competition thing. Our 9 YO has a problem like yours. He says ...
- Dear M., Of course, I don't know what is going on, but there are strong symptoms of lack of security and need for closeness. Where is Dad? Maybe she would like to...
Parent Doing Homework?
Asked by J.C. from Phoenix
on August 16, 2010
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My kids aren't even in elementary school yet, so I don't have this issue yet, but will one day so I'm curious...I was talking to a girl at work today who has a son in ...
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- Oh yeah! It's out there! Went to my son's first grade science fair last year and I'm thinking....I don't think so! Obviously so many were done by the parents. How ...
- I am a first grade teacher, and see it often. I think that parents are so afraid of letting their children "fail" and "damage" their self-esteem that they think they ...
- Wow there are a lot of good answers out there. My son is just starting 5th grade. He is a gifted child so we expect straight A's in his academic classes. However, I...
Homework Motivation
Asked by S.B. from Chico
on February 23, 2007
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HELP- I have a 13 year old boy who just doesn't want to do his homework. We have tried everything from taking everything out of his room;TV,Radio,ect.He says his teach...
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- Alot going on in your house! I have a 14 y/o boy and home work is a challenge, but seems to get easier. I try to engage him with it. Make it fun. I help my son stu...
- Hi S., So I may be the only one who thinks this but maybe it is the teacher. Maybe she is picking on him to use as an example to the other kids in class which makes ...
- Dear S., I am sure that the mothers who answer you and are nearer your age will be more helpful than I can be. Of course, I will try to help too, but my ideas ...
Homework Problems
Asked by K.O. from Detroit
on January 6, 2009
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Hey all you wonderful moms out there. I am at my wits end and looking for some suggestions on how to best schedule my evenings and getting my kids through thier homewo...
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- K.; yes this can be very hard, maybe its dinner you should be planing for the next day, do a crock pot thing so you dont have to do alot of preparation, and second, i...
- Maybe dad could at least start some dinner or work with the kids on their homework. It's sounding like it's all on your plate. So you and hubby need to sit down and ...
- Ok time to ELIMINATE THE UN-NESSECARY AND DE-STRESS. Maybe you could rid of some outside obligations that also take your time. I dont know how much time Arbonne take...
Correcting Homework
Asked by N.D. from Portland
on April 26, 2011
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in an effort to get my daughter to slow down and go over her mistakes on homework, i was thinking of giving her some sort of incentive to go over papers that have come...
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- my son is 8 and in 3rd grade also. he rushes through his homework so I check it and then he corrects his mistakes if he has any. If he misses a lot on a paper he did i...
- If it helps her feel more confident I would. My daughter had teachers in highschool that would let the students correct their mistakes and they would get a 1/2 point f...
- Hi N., I think what might help is how you present this time of correcting her work. I'm actually in agreement with your husband, but for a different reason: I have ...
