End homework hassles: what to do when your child says "I can't" or "I won't."
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Homework is often a contentious issue between parents and children, as the latter always find ways of shunning the task. Parents can help their children do homework responsibly by scheduling a regular study period, speaking with the teacher on homework policy, stocking up on homework supplies such as pencils and paper and using rewards to celebrate good work.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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Tips from top teachers: seven ways to maximize your child's potential
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Parents can help their children achieve academic success in a number of ways. The country's top teachers offer several suggestions on maximizing a child's potential, which include encouraging a love of learning, communicating with teachers and getting involved in their children's school.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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How to get your husband to help at home
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Several ways on how a wife can get her husband to do household chores are discussed. These include stopping nagging, compromising, allowing the husband to take full responsibility on a task, adapting to special tasks and recognizing each other's efforts.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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