Taking the Hell Out of Homework: Tips and Techniques for Parents and Home Educators

by Neil Mackay

Homework can often be a source of family strife and argument, particularly for students who struggle academically.All too often homework is seen as having to do more school work at home and an unwelcome intrusion into private time when students would rather be listening to their favourite music; watching the TV or a DVD or chatting online with their friends.Taking the Hell Out of Homework is a rich source of ideas and strategies to help students complete homework more easily and with less stress. It is also a book for parents and carers who are desperate to help their children with homework but who sure not sure how to do it.Simple strategies and tricks of the trade are presented which are easy to use and effective for 6 year olds to 16+. The techniques have been used in special "Parent and Child" workshops throughout the UK and in New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore. Parents that have taken part in the workshops, know that these techniques work, now you can learn them, too.

100 pages, Paperback

Published January 10, 2011

Reviews

[Nicky · Rating 5 out of 5]

A short but very clear and useful toolkit to how to help your kiddo manage school and homework. lots of practical and easy to implement tips, tricks, and techniques. well worth reading.