LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from child development experts on how we can be better parents and ...

Getting kids to do their homework can often feel like trying to get an elephant to give up its peanuts. If you don’t have a ...

For a lot of families, homework is no longer just a small after-school task. It is turning into a second shift. What used to ...

Homework time becomes a chance to build confidence and independence when parents guide rather than give answers. (Green Shoot Media photo) When your child is stuck on a math problem, flustered by a ...

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NEW YORK -- For many children, the first day of school doesn't only mean new teachers and new friends - it can also be a source of anxiety with homework assignments and tests just around the corner.

Our son started first grade this year and with that brought BIG changes. He is in a new classroom with a new teacher. He now has to wear a full uniform to school and attend a weekly church service (he ...

Harris Cooper, professor of psychology at Duke, reviewed more than 60 studies regarding the amount of time a child might do homework to achieve the optimal results. In a paper, published in 2006, he ...