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By Terri Mauro, About.com Guide to Special Children since 2004

Question of the Day: Nightly homework

Thursday January 26, 2006
Today's Realistic Resolution urged you to be a better helper for your child's nightly homework. But should children even have nightly homework? Click on an answer that applies, then use your browser's back button to pick more than one.
1) Yes, it reinforces work done during the day
2) Yes, it lets me keep tabs on what the teacher is doing
3) Yes, it's good for them to have something to do
4) Yes, as long as it's reasonable
5) No, it's too much work
6) No, kids should have some time to goof off
7) No, it's mostly just busy work
8) No, it creates too much stress at home
9) Depends on the work and/or the kid
10) Other
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