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Title:

Calmer, easier, happier homework / Noël Janis-Norton.

Author:

Janis-Norton, Noël, author.

ISBN:

9781444730289

Personal Author:

Janis-Norton, Noël, author.

Physical Description:

x, 277 pages ; 20 cm.

Content Type:

text

Media Type (RDA):

unmediated

Carrier Type:

volume

General Note:

"The revolutionary programme that transforms homework" -- Cover.

First published: 2013.

Includes index.

Contents:

Partners in education: parents, pupils and teachers -- The calmer, easier, happier homework rules and routines -- Learning how to learn -- Literacy: the foundation of school success.

Abstract:

"All parents want their children to get the most out of school and to acquire the knowledge and skills that will stand them in good stead for later life. But with an ever-expanding curriculum, increasing class sizes, and the lure of TV and computer games, parents are sometimes at a loss as to how to help their children. In Calmer, Easier, Happier Homework, parenting expert Noel Janis-Norton, shows how parents can help their children develop the skills and resources they need to succeed. A former classroom teacher, Noel offers practical strategies on everything from establishing good homework habits to encouraging even the most reluctant reader to love books..."--Back cover.

Subject Term:

Homework.

Education -- Parent participation.

Format:

Books

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Summary

All parents want their child to get the most out of school and to acquire the knowledge and skills that will stand them in good stead for later life. But with an ever-expanding curriculum, increasing class sizes, and the lure of TV and computer games, parents are sometimes at a loss as to how to help their children.

In Calmer, Easier, Happier Homework , parenting expert Noël Janis-Norton, shows how parents can help their children develop the skills and resources they need to succeed.

A former classroom teacher, Noël offers practical strategies on everything from establishing good homework habits to encouraging even the most reluctant reader to love books. Calmer, Easier, Happier Homework is a practical programme that will transform your child's education.

- For parents of children ages 4-14 -

Author Notes

Noel Janis-Norton is a learning and behaviour specialist with more than forty years' experience helping parents and teachers on both sides of the Atlantic. She has helped tens of thousands of parents and teachers learn effective techniques that result in more cooperative, confident, motivated, self-reliant and considerate children both at home and in the classroom.