- Provide the child with a special notebook just for homework
assignments. Nothing else is to be written in this notebook. -
When homework assignments are completed, the work is put into
the special notebook so it can be turned in at school. - Ask
teachers to send a note home with the homework assignmnet which
parents must sign and return. It is best to have the child do
his/her homework at the same time every day. Meals and bedtime
are at regular times, and giving homework the same consideration
gives it equal importance. Work should usually come before play,
especially is the child is having difficulty remembering or
completing assignments. A half hour after arriving home from
school gives children time for a snack, but not time to get
involved in other activities. STUDY HABITS BEGIN AT AN EARLY AGE
Good study habits should begin in the first grade. Insist no
radio or television be playing while the child is doing
homework. Studies have repeatedly shown the most people learn
better in a quiet atmosphere. Be