Homework Help
Tips for parents on helping kids and teens with homework.
How To Help Your Middle School Aged Child Stay On Top of Homework
Middle school is a challenging time for young children. Instead of one teacher, they have many. The academic expectations change. Hormones become part of the ...
5 Tips to Help Your Child Get Back On Track After Missing School
Whether your child has been sick or injured, there’s been a family emergency, or an extended vacation–if they’ve missed time away from school–it can be ...
Catching and Solving Reading Problems
Helping an ADHD child improve his reading requires systematic evaluation of skills conducted by his teacher and with the involvement of his parents. A collaborative effort ...
Homework 101
One of the single biggest sources of conflict between an ADHD kid, parent, and teacher is homework. Forgotten assignments, frustration, short attention span, lack of ...
How to Structure Homework and Time Online
Homework is a part of family life. With the increase in online activity for children and an increase in teachers using the Internet to assign ...
Homework Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities
Homework presents a challenge for all parents. However, if your child has learning disabilities, it can require extra thought and attention. The good news is ...
4 Tips for Your Child’s Academic Success
Academic success is important in a child’s life as it will help to shape their future. There are many things you can do to help ...
School Issues: How to Keep Your Teen Motivated
Sixteen years seems like a long time to spend in school. Teens often lose their motivation to keep trying and excelling. As a parent, you ...
How to Deal with Learning Challenges of All Kinds
We usually think of learning problems or disabilities as referring to school or academic problems. However, many children who do well in school have learning ...
Teens: Smart Ways of Organizing your Study Time for Maximum Efforts
Many teens, like many adults, don’t understand about time management. They struggle to meet their daily obligations – time with family and friends, homework, extracurricular ...
Teach Your Children Well . . . By Reading to Them
A recent study by the Department of Education that was reaported in Science Daily reported that 44% of Fourth Graders in the United States are ...
Sure-Fire Ways to Get Your Teen to Read Every Day
With advances in technology, reading is becoming a lost art. More and more kids are finding other activities to engage in. what can you do ...
Helping Your Children Thrive in School
Even though it’s the child who is going to school, there is so much you can do as a parent to help your children thrive ...
At-Risk Children who Display Self-Regulation of Behavior have Better Academic Performance
A new study to be published in Early Childhood Research Quarterly by Michaella Sektnan reveals that at-risk children who are better able to control their ...
When is a learning problem a PROBLEM?
A recent article by Edward Schultz in LDA Newsbriefs concerns new definitions of learning disabilities that must be recognized through the 2004 Individuals with Disabilities ...
