Hassle-Free Homework - A Six Week Plan for Parents and Children to Take the Pain Out of

Informationen zum Autor Faith Clark Klappentext Parents are offered techniques for developing their child's own way of learning and are helped to uncover hidden talents which teachers may overlook. The Clarks provide a fun! innovative! and effective program for eliminating the drudgery and improving school performance. Illustrated. Zusammenfassung Finally! here is a comprehensive! down-to-earth plan to turn homework from drudgery into a genuine learning experience for both parent and child! and make even the most resistant child interested—even enthusiastic—about their schoolwork. Friendly and full of anecdotes from the authors’ own child development practice! Hassle-Free Homework includes: The Six Week Plan: A guide to developing learning skills! including organization! motivation! memory! and concentration. Homework Hotspots: Concrete tips for helping children with specific subjects! like math! science! spelling! and other problems areas. Homework Helpers: Show how physical activity! music! visual arts! and the home computer can be homework motivators! and list recommended educational computer programs and books.   “Through well-constructed and constructive approaches! the Clarks show that homework can represent an opportunity rather than a burden.”—Howard Gardner! Harvard University! Graduate School of Education

Product details

• Authors: Cecil Clark, Faith Clark
• Publisher: Main Street Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.08.1989
• EAN: 9780385246859
• ISBN: 978-0-385-24685-9
• No. of pages: 284
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Administration / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Study Aids / General, EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Study & learning skills: general, STUDY AIDS / Study & Test-Taking Skills, Educational: General studies / study skills general, Study and learning skills: general