Having a homework schedule helps kids stay organized, reduces last minute stress and builds good study habits. A planned routine ensures they finish their assignments on time and have time to rest and play.
Talk to your kids and choose a fixed time of the day when your child is most focused. Set that duration for homework completion.
It is easy to see and be happy about the progress when there is a chart or calendar involved. Design and decorate the chart with kids track their tasks and deadlines.
Deadlines can be stressful, so encourage your kids to complete urgent tasks first before moving on to others.
Divide work into smaller sections so studying doesn’t feel overwhelming.
Give at least 10–20-minute breaks in between tasks to refresh their mind and stay focused.
Encourage kids to start projects early instead of doing them at the last minute.
Too much play or too much work can hinder with homework, so make sure the schedule includes separate time for fun activities after the homework.