How Much Do You Help With Homework?
School’s out for the summer, which means kids are getting a break from mountains of homework. Only in some households, students aren’t the only ones excited about the homework reprieve—-parents are cheering too, especially the ones who regularly cross the line between parental involvement and parental takeover. Be honest; how many times have you completed your child’s homework assignment (to spare yourself from hearing him whine, complain and belly-ache), rather than simply provide assistance to your frustrated child and let him finish the project by himself? A recent study shows that a “disturbing” amount of parents admit to being “overly … Continue reading