The following are recommended books for parents and educators. A
lot of parents struggle with the homework question. Children
often think there is too much. Studies tell us though that our
children do less homework than children in other countries. As
new standards are implemented the homework problem becomes even
more daunting. Homework can be a real struggle for students who
find school difficult—especially for students with LD and/or
ADHD. This guide offers basic strategies. In one sense this is
nothing new. In another way, however, it makes the strategies
concrete with step by step advice on how to solve the homework
wars. In Overcoming Underachieving two nationally recognized
experts in children's school problems show you how to become
your child's advocate, coach, and guide through the educational
process. Using numerous case examples, they help you pinpoint
your child's unique learning patterns and the problems that
interfere with learning, behavior, and achievement. This
information-packed book provid