The necessity of homework has been a subject of debate since at least as far back as the 1890s, according to Joyce L. Epstein, co-director of the Center on School, Family, and Community Partnerships ...

Chelsea was in 10th grade the first time I told her directly to stop doing her homework and get some sleep. I had been working with her since she was in middle school, treating her anxiety disorder.

Why do we need to do homework when we already spend all day in school? – Grace, aged nine, Belfast If you’ve ever stared at your homework feeling stuck, you’re not alone. Many children say it makes ...

A mum who won’t force her kids to do homework says it should be abolished and children should ignore obligatory tasks set by teachers. Abi Clarke, a mum-of-two and parent coach, branded homework ...

Recently, a babysitter shared on Reddit that the child’s mom told her not to do her homework while the baby is asleep. The mom actually told her that homework is too distracting, even though the ...