Harris Cooper, professor of psychology at Duke, reviewed more than 60 studies regarding the amount of time a child might do homework to achieve the optimal results. In a paper, published in 2006, he ...

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Back to school can be a difficult transition for many families, but even more challenging for some is the return to homework — for both kids and parents. A new survey from Office Depot finds that ...

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As a parent, it’s tough to see your child struggle with homework, and, of course, you feel the need to help. However, helping your child too much can make them dependent on you, so it’s important to ...

Homework meltdowns are one of the most common struggles parents face during the school years but the good news is that there are strategies that parents can use at home to make homework smoother, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Many kids throughout the area are heading back to class for the start of a new school year this week. With that in mind, we sought out some helpful back-to-school tips from a local ...