A first grader's English homework. Despite being aimed at young kids, the comprehension exercise had many adults stumped. u/Alternative-Watch-759 ...

In recent years, homework has become a very hot topic. Many parents and educators have raised concerns about homework and questioned how effective it is in enhancing students’ learning. There ...

Homework can seem overwhelming to kids (and parents), so Urban recommends breaking it into smaller chunks. Have your child work for 20 minutes, then give them a 20-minute break to play, check ...

Whether children even need homework this early is a hot debate. Little ones are still developing fine motor skills and their ability to sit still and pay attention at this age.

Three children, that means I have 36 homework's to assist with alongside reading with them, spelling and times tables practice and WORKING etc. Not sure how helpful it is for them or me!

Homework has academic and non-academic benefits, but most children may be getting far too much. Here's what the research says.