This is the second in a series of blog posts about homework based on a question I received. Today's topic: using a planner.
Q: My elementary school child is experiencing trouble meeting
homework obligations. Please give me some suggestions for helping my
child be successful with homework.
A: Developing good homework
habits in the elementary grades is important to future success in
school. Here is the second in a series of tips for homework success:
~ Encourage your child to check his planner as he packs up his backpack
at the end of the school day to be sure all necessary homework materials
are brought home. Most teachers have end of the day procedures to
ensure that students leave school with the necessary materials. Check
with your child’s teacher regarding his or her routines.
Tip # 1: Homework Q&A: Assignments
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