Don't let homework demands ruin your child's life.Balancing after school activities with loads of homework can be a pain in the neck for kids and parents alike. Finding the time, let alone the energy, to get the work done can be challenging for even the most organized family.However, the importance of homework rises to a new level when parents understand that students who consistently take ownership of their homework assignments perform better in schools than those who do not. And by developing strong homework practices kids can also learn time management, prioritization, self-discipline and problem solving skills.Travel through the pages of this book to learn:Why good teachers give homeworkThe importance of scheduling a consistent place and time for your child to workTips for scheduling homework demandsStrategies for dealing with a child whose got a case of the "I don't want to's"And more……………… After spending over thirty five years in education I discovered my love for writing and decided that it was time to retire to create my own magical beach city. Modeled after Redondo Beach, California, where I grew up - I've had a super time introducing readers to the Merriman community. A family of witches filled with love, magic and never ending adventure, these three sisters and their extended family members are constantly running into one paranormal problem after another.My latest book, Murder By Magic, is my first attempt at writing a cozy mystery and I hope that you find as much enjoyment reading it as I did writing it. Feel free to stop by my website where you can see my other books and learn about my love for sewing and traveling. I even included a picture of me and one of my troll friends that I met on my recent trip to Bergen, Norway. www.meriamwilhelm.comI hope that you find your own magic soon...until then, you can borrow mine!
