Free guide for parents

Calmer homework: 7 things that help at home

Small, practical ideas for primary school homework — so evenings end with “done”, not tears.

  • Same time, same place
  • Short and often beats long
  • Start with something they can do
  • Ask, don't tell
  • Let them teach you
  • Treat mistakes as clues
  • Use the school book

Takes about 5 minutes to read. You get it by email, with a printable PDF and a 15-minutes-a-day weekly sheet (also for several children). Pick one idea and try it this week.

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