Our kids have really long days. By sheer scheduling necessity, they’re often at school before we’re at work and they’re still there while we rush home to pick them up. Then they’ve got Girl Scouts or ...

Homework is a controversial topic among educators, parents and administrators. After living both sides of the debate, I have mixed feelings. When I began my teaching career, I was adamant that ...

Should homework be online? How much homework do parents want? Should parents help with homework? How else can parents support their child's learning? “My pet rabbit had a cold!” is perhaps not as ...

Senior Lecturer in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra A middle school student I know came home from school with the task to recreate a medieval fort out of cake. I expect the History ...

Psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) routinely ought to include homework. Many evidence-based treatments (EBTs) for other disorders also include homework, and the systematic nature ...