Solving homework time

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Understanding Your Role as a Parent

How to Support Your Child at Homework Time

Homework time can be frustrating for kids . . . and for parents! Finding the right balance between helping your child and letting them develop their autonomy isn’t always easy. In this article, we share practical steps you can take to clearly define your role as a parent.

A mother helping her child do her homework.

How to Motivate Your Child to Do Their Homework

Because sometimes you need a little help getting your child to settle down and stay focused!

A father doing homework with his daughter.

Developing a Stress-free Homework Routine

Tips and tricks for stress-free homework and lesson review

Follow our simple tips and helpful advice to make homework and studying more enjoyable.

A mother and her daughter read a book.

The Benefits of a Homework Routine

Adopting a homework routine is a great way to make your child’s after-school work a daily priority. This habit fosters consistency, discipline, and perseverance—qualities that support your child's learning.

A boy doing homework at home.

My Elementary School Homework Routine

Here’s a handy customizable tool to help your child develop their own effective and sustainable homework routine!

A preview of the “My After-School Routine” tool.

My After-School Routine

This poster, which you can hang in your child’s room, helps them take ownership of their after-school routine—whether that’s tidying their things, taking time to relax . . . or doing their homework!

A preview of the “My After-School Routine” tool.

Teaching Your Child to Be Autonomous

Homework: Encouraging your child to become autonomous

When your child starts school, they’ll need your help with their homework and lesson review. Over time, they’ll become increasingly autonomous. In this article, discover strategies to help your child get organized and complete tasks on their own.

A boy doing homework on his own.

The Wheel of Autonomy for Homework and Lesson Review

This colourful tool encourages your child to take the initiative to complete their homework assignments on their own.

A preview of the Wheel of Autonomy.

Overcoming Everyday Challenges

How to help your fidgety child concentrate during homework time

Most kids tend to fidget, especially after they’ve been sitting still at a table for a few minutes. In this article, discover a few simple tips to help your child settle down when they need to sit quietly and concentrate during homework time.

A girl fidgeting with her hair

How to Help a Child with Homework Anxiety

Anxiety can have many causes, but it often manifests as difficult behaviour during homework time. Fortunately, there are ways to make this time less stressful. Check out our tips in this article.

A mother helping her child to do homework.

My child is rushing through their homework. What should I do?

Does your child have plenty of motivation to do their homework, but they rush through it so they can get back to playing and doing other hobbies? Don’t worry: Alloprof has practical tips to help make homework time more enjoyable, from start to finish.

A dad checks his son's homework.

Making Homework and Studying Easier with Resources from Alloprof

Priority and Responsibility Planning Tool

The foundation of a good homework routine is good organization! With this tool, your child will be able to plan their tasks more effectively and learn to prioritize them on their own.

A preview of the Learning to Prioritize tool.

Alloprof’s Games for Learning and Reviewing While Having Fun

A preview of the games available on the Alloprof website.

Alloprof has developed a wide variety of fun and simple interactive games and exercises to help students review the concepts they’ve learned in class at home! Here’s a great way to build a motivating homework routine and make study sessions more enjoyable. 

SubjectGames and Exercises
Mathematics
  • Speedy Rabbit: A game where players compete to become a math operations champion
English

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