How Parents Should Check Their Child's Homework: An Interesting Life Hack

15.11.2023 00:30

Many parents always check to see how well their child has done his or her school homework.

It is difficult to do without such control, especially when it comes to primary school students.

However, some moms and dads make a gross mistake.

They often focus only on the mistakes made by the child. But it is necessary to notice the correctly completed tasks as well.

Lifehack for checking lessons

Do you want to find out if your child has completed written assignments in language and mathematics?

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Take not only a red pen, but also a green one.

In other words, do not only correct mistakes, but also mark correctly completed tasks.

Perhaps it makes sense to avoid using a red pen altogether. In this case, the emphasis will be on the positive, not the negative.

The child will certainly be pleased. He will stop perceiving homework checking as a process accompanied only by criticism. Doing homework will turn into an exciting game for the kid.

Of course, the green pen life hack can only be used when checking a draft.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief