Persuading children to do their homework has never been harder with the lure of smartphones, video games and social networks, but there are ways to avoid homework headaches. Noel Janis-Norton, child ...

LITTLE ROCK — DEAR MR. ROSEMOND: My daughter's second-grade teacher does not correct homework but only checks whether it was done. In keeping with the guidelines in your book on homework (Ending the ...

Q. My sixth-grade son, Terrence, always finished his homework at school, until this year. He's got a heavy load, and getting it done has been a struggle. By bedtime, it's still not done. He's cranky, ...