Tag: homework
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Why My Kindergartner Doesn’t Need Homework
Get Pregnant Fast Last Thursday, I found myself burning the midnight oil, dying pasta in a rainbow of colors and scavenging for bottle caps, yarn, googly eyes, and buttons just to help my 5-year-old finish his homework. The intention behind this family-centered assignment is admirable, but I firmly believe that assigning homework to kindergartners is…
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The Homework Struggle: Hilarious Insights from Parents on Twitter
Get Pregnant Fast Homework—it’s a topic that evokes a mix of dread and hilarity among parents. The sheer volume and complexity of assignments our kids bring home can leave us scratching our heads. Who knew we’d be wrestling with elementary school math again? Thankfully, the witty parents of Twitter have shared their experiences, making it…
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Is Homework the Real Issue?
Get Pregnant Fast Back in the 1980s, when I was in elementary school, homework was a staple of our education. Many of my peers from Generation X share similar memories—spelling exercises, vocabulary drills, or a simple worksheet were part of our routine. The unspoken rule at home was clear: no playtime until the homework was…
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Why My Elementary School Kids Aren’t Completing Homework
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Teacher, You might have noticed that homework packets haven’t been making their way back to class from our household lately. I wanted to clarify the situation, as I wouldn’t want you to think we’re simply neglectful or unaware of your carefully prepared materials. At this stage in their lives, I believe…
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Why I Rely on My Partner for Homework Help
Get Pregnant Fast The hours between 4 and 7 p.m. are often a nightmare for parents, a chaotic time that seems to test every ounce of patience. This so-called “witching hour” doesn’t just affect babies; it extends into the school years, and trust me, it doesn’t get any easier. I’m not sure if it’s the…
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Confession Time: Homework is the Worst!
Get Pregnant Fast Let me be straight with you—I absolutely despise homework. I dread doing it, I’m not a fan of assisting with it, and honestly, I wish it didn’t even exist. My son is in kindergarten, and before you chuckle, let me tell you he has a surprising amount of homework for his age.…