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Distributed in furtherance of the Acts of Congress of May 8 and June 30, 1914. North Carolina State University and North Carolina A& T State University commit themselves to positive action to secure equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability. In addition, the two Universities welcome all persons without regard to sexual orientation. North Carolina State University, North Carolina A& T State University, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating. rules, such as a required amount of time that he or she must devote to homework or studies. Setting time requirements can help your teen avoid rushing through homework to watch a TV show or go out with friends. Find a place without distractions. Find a comfortable place where your teen can concentrate. Working at the family computer or at the kitchen table are good choices. Make sure the TV is turned off, and discourage phone calls or instant messages during homework time. If others in the house are noisy, encourage family members to take part in a quiet activity that won’t distract. Don’t forget that many communities have public libraries with computers and other resources that can be a great help to teens. Talk to your teen about homework. Find out what he or she is working on. Some questions you could ask include: Do you know what you’re • supposed to do? Do you need any help figuring • things out? Do you need anything to finish • the assignment? Your teen might get frustrated sometimes, and that’s normal. At those moments, suggest taking a break, and let your teen know you will help when he or she is ready. Getting involved in your teen’s homework routine can help your teen develop discipline and problem- solving skills. Your support can help ensure success in school and beyond. Homework helps students: Review and practice what • they’ve covered in class, Explore subjects more fully than • classroom time permits, and Extend learning by applying • existing skills to new situations. What’s the right amount of homework? The right amount of homework depends on your teen’s age and skills. The U. S Department of Education suggested that teens study and work on homework for at least an hour each day. If you are concerned that your teen has either too much or too little homework, talk with his or her teacher. How can I help with homework? Here are some ways to help your teen with homework. Make homework a routine. Help your teen find a regular time to work on assignments, perhaps right after school or dinner. No matter what time you choose, your job should be to help your teen be consistent. Your teen may need some How to Help Your Teen with Homework
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Full Text | Distributed in furtherance of the Acts of Congress of May 8 and June 30, 1914. North Carolina State University and North Carolina A& T State University commit themselves to positive action to secure equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability. In addition, the two Universities welcome all persons without regard to sexual orientation. North Carolina State University, North Carolina A& T State University, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating. rules, such as a required amount of time that he or she must devote to homework or studies. Setting time requirements can help your teen avoid rushing through homework to watch a TV show or go out with friends. Find a place without distractions. Find a comfortable place where your teen can concentrate. Working at the family computer or at the kitchen table are good choices. Make sure the TV is turned off, and discourage phone calls or instant messages during homework time. If others in the house are noisy, encourage family members to take part in a quiet activity that won’t distract. Don’t forget that many communities have public libraries with computers and other resources that can be a great help to teens. Talk to your teen about homework. Find out what he or she is working on. Some questions you could ask include: Do you know what you’re • supposed to do? Do you need any help figuring • things out? Do you need anything to finish • the assignment? Your teen might get frustrated sometimes, and that’s normal. At those moments, suggest taking a break, and let your teen know you will help when he or she is ready. Getting involved in your teen’s homework routine can help your teen develop discipline and problem- solving skills. Your support can help ensure success in school and beyond. Homework helps students: Review and practice what • they’ve covered in class, Explore subjects more fully than • classroom time permits, and Extend learning by applying • existing skills to new situations. What’s the right amount of homework? The right amount of homework depends on your teen’s age and skills. The U. S Department of Education suggested that teens study and work on homework for at least an hour each day. If you are concerned that your teen has either too much or too little homework, talk with his or her teacher. How can I help with homework? Here are some ways to help your teen with homework. Make homework a routine. Help your teen find a regular time to work on assignments, perhaps right after school or dinner. No matter what time you choose, your job should be to help your teen be consistent. Your teen may need some How to Help Your Teen with Homework |