Making Homework Work
Is homework a battle in your house? Are you wondering how much is too much? This workshop cover these topics and more, like what to expect by grade, how to allow your child to take on the homework process over the years, how to teach good study habits and skills, how to know when your child is struggling and what to do, and how to deal with homework battles. Full Class Time: 27min
| Module 1 | Overview |
| An overview of homework including the purpose of homework and the current debate about homework | |
| Unit 1 | Homework Overview |
| Module 2 | Homework by Grade |
| Learn about the amount of daily homework time you should expect, what learning should be taking place and what support parents should offer by grade, as well as how to shift the responsibility for homework and studying through the years. | |
| Unit 1 | Time Guidelines by Grade |
| Unit 2 | Learning & Support |
| Unit 3 | Responsibility |
| Module 3 | Supporting Positive Homework Habits |
| Learn all the ways to support positive homework habits, how and where to setup a functional work area, materials and schedule, and much more. | |
| Unit 1 | Supporting Positive Homework Habits |
| Module 4 | Dealing with a Child Struggling with Homework |
| What to help your child when he/she struggles with homework both at home and through the school to get back on track | |
| Unit 1 | Dealing with a Child Struggling with Homework |
| Unit 2 | Working with Teachers |
| Module 5 | Ending Homework Battles |
| When your child puts up a struggle about doing homework, it's exhausting for everyone. Learn how to handle battles over homework. | |
| Unit 1 | Ending Homework Battles |
| Module 6 | Summary |
| Summary of all the important points covered in the class on homework | |
| Unit 1 | Homework Summary |
