10 Steps to Argument-Free Homework
Get homework done quickly and efficiently without wearing out your vocal cords.
- De-escalate.
- Use positive reinforcement.
- Express interest in homework, schoolwork and grades.
- Treat homework time like it is a big deal.
- Do your homework visibly.
- Spend 15 minutes negotiating Homework Expectations.
- Write down and post the Homework Expectations.
- Give your child three free passes.
- Reward a Perfect Homework Record.
- Email the teachers!
What about kids with Learning Disabilities?
Challenged Children, those with any kind of learning disability, need the exact same treatment. They need all the rules, reminders and rewards even more! Don’t let their disability fool you: expect them to perform to their 100% capacity. If we settle for less, we do them a disservice.
-From www.whyschoolsux.com
