Taking the Stress out of Homework : : Organizational, Content-Specific, and Test Prep Strategies to Help Your Children Help Themselves
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Includes index.
Introduction: Knowing when to help with homework and building executive functioning -- Time management : planning ahead to avoid last-minute cramming and tears -- Study skills : making the most of study time -- Organization : finding a method to the madness -- Math : preventing avoidable errors, managing the "I-don't-get-its," conquering word problem woes, and more -- Reading : transforming reluctant readers, strategies for reading comprehension, and more -- Writing I : helping students get started : preparing and outlining -- Writing II : the final product : composition and revising -- Middle and high school test prep : the ISEE, SSAT, SAT, and ACT.
"Taking the Stress out of Homework breaks down for parents exactly when and how to offer homework support. Whether your child's stress point is executive functioning--the ability to plan or organize--or a subject-specific struggle in math, reading, writing, or standardized test-preparation, Abby and Brian use real-life stories to provide individualized, actionable advice"-- Amazon.com.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2020]
Year Published: 2020
Description: ix, 292 pages ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780593190326
0593190327
SUBJECTS
Homework -- United States.
Education -- Parent participation -- United States.
Parenting.
Time management.
Study skills.
Anecdotes.