Now that school has started, some parents and students feel frustrated about homework.  The youngsters haven’t caught on to all that’s being taught at school.  Yet the parent doesn’t understand the teacher’s methods or even those in some textbooks.
So begins an evening of frustration, even anger, and no one gets anything done.  Some authorities feel the parents shouldn’t do any of the teacher’s work.  Others think parents should get involved.  Is there a happy medium?
If you don’t understand what the teacher or text book is teaching, say so.  It doesn’t mean you, as a parent, are dumb.  There simply are different …read more