Day: August 31, 2014

Homework Tips

“I need help with my homework!” is likely a phrase you will be hearing soon.  Be proactive and set up your homework routine now.  The following suggestions may help improve your method and make homework completion a smooth process.  It also supports executive functioning skills and independence. Set a time: Pick a time and stick with it.  But remember, school is taxing and requires significant attention and energy, especially for children who struggle with language, social situations, remaining focused, etc., so allow your child some down time first. Pick a place: Chose a place free from distraction and noise.  The kitchen table is frequently a study zone, but if dinner is being made simultaneously you may want to reconsider.  With

Read More