Limit TV viewing and socializing. Provide Guidance Encourage good work habits. Help your child to schedule homework time. Talk about assignments and ask questions. This helps your child think through an assignment and break it into small, workable parts.
Different problems require different solutions.
Perhaps your child likes to procrastinate. Comments from parents can provide teachers with insight into the child's homework difficulties. The teacher, together with the parent and child can develop a plan to encourage homework success. Meet the teachers early in the year and find out about the homework policy. Review teacher comments on homework that has been returned and discuss with your child.