School's out for the day. That means it's time for all play and
no work, right? Wrong. Time still has to be found for homework,
too. To be sure homework, TV and computer time all get worked in
somewhere, a routine must be developed. There are a variety of
things parents can do to ensure that kids not only get their
homework done, but also have some fun, too. Stick to a routine
Routine is key, according to ParentMap.com. Organizing a
schedule and sticking to it will ensure that there is time for
everything. Because education is more important than anything
else, homework should come first on the list. Set a time limit
for each after-school activity, and stick to a routine. Homework
time should be set according to the average time it takes to get
it done. Of course, the exact amount of time may vary, depending
on each homework assignment. Balancing the time TV and computer
time are great, but there needs to be a healthy balance. To
balance homework, TV and computer time, first figure out how
many hours are avai