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Homework Help

The goal of this selection of resources is to help parents support their children with the important ongoing project of homework. Below are tools for helping with learning strategies, motivation, memory, reading comprehension, and mathematics.

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Father and daughter fighting over homework

Study Skills

Avoiding Homework Wars

Does your child have trouble finishing homework within a reasonable amount of time? Is homework a frequent family battle? Learn how to stay sane and help your child succeed.

Teaching & Instruction

Multisensory Homework Ideas

Class lessons that engage students’ visual, auditory, and tactile/kinesthetic learning modes contribute to effective learning. But what about homework?

Recommended books

Tutor in a Book: Better Grades as Easy as 1-2-3

Tutor in a Book: Better Grades as Easy as 1-2-3

Alexandra Mayzler, Ana McGann
Study Skills: Research-Based Teaching Strategies

Study Skills: Research-Based Teaching Strategies

Patricia W. Newhall
Teaching Learning Strategies and Study Skills to Students with Learning Disabilities, ADD or Special Needs

Teaching Learning Strategies and Study Skills To Students with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, or Special Needs

Stephen S. Strichart, Charles T. Mangrum

Expert Q&A

How can teachers and parents help students with attention issues, who have trouble getting organized or paying attention?
How are students using technology to help them study?
Where can we find information about apps for the iPad in special education?

Web Resources

National Joint Committee on Learning Disabilities (NJCLD)
National Geographic Homework Help
All Kinds of Minds

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