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Taming the Homework Monster: How to Stop Fighting with Your Kids over Homework
Taming the Homework Monster How to Stop Fighting with Your Kids over Homework Author:Ellen Klavan An indispensable guide for all parents of elementary school children. Research from experts and information gathered from thousands of parents. — Practical, parent-tested tips on how to deal with specific Homework Monsters: — the perfectionist, the procrastinator, the obstinate refusenik, the forgetter, the pretender — Step-by-step, grade-by-grade ... more »tips for:
motivating your child to do homework
helping your child get organized
creating a positive homework environment
fostering good study habits
For each grade, subject-specific suggestions on how to help your child with:
math, science, social studies, reading, writing, spelling
Special sections on how to deal with:
prolonged absences from school, tutoring, learning disabilities, gifted children
Plus helpful age-appropriate lists of games, magazines, reading lists, computer software and special activities to enhance your child's education and learning abilities.« less