Why I Refuse To Let My Daughter Do Homework — EVER.

My problem is my daughter. I raised her as a single parent along with my son. I gave them a decent life and have a good relationship with my son, as I did with my daughter until about 12 years ago.

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The only work he does is History and English as I've brought in a home tutor, but he also refuses to do any of the homework she sets him. He said he wanted to stay on at school to do A levels, and we explained that he would need at least 5 GCSE passes including a minimum of level 6 in the subjects he wants to study, but he's now saying he can't be bothered to do A levels.

My fourteen year old son is refusing to do chores. For 14 years, there were no problems. Now, I have a different child under my roof! We've always had a great, mutually respectful relationship. Getting work and chores done at the moment is ridiculous! Every method under the sun has been tried-except I don't believe in physical or emotional consequences, just loss of privileges.

My daughter was a rise and shine, get right to work so she could get it done and have the rest of the day to do things she loved to do. My son, however, is a stall and when he was younger even tried hiding his books and workso they couldn’t be found to do the work.

But the motivation is to resist. The motivation is to do things their way, not yours. The motivation is to retain power. When kids feel powerless, they try to feel powerful by withholding. A child or teenager who feels very powerless will stay in bed, not go to school, avoid homework, sit on the couch.

My daughter has meltdowns over homework. SHe is extremely intelligent and does great in school. Once home, she is a different person. We finally worked out with the teacher, if she has a meltdown over homework and doesn't respond to one warning then she doesn't do her homework. If she does it in class, she doesn't have it counted towards Friday.

Hi K. Check into Sparta HighPoint Charter School. My son attended the public junior high and was an honor roll student. He used to stay up until 11 o'clock at night studying. He was so stressed, trying to keep up with all of the assignments. One day, he just dumped his grades and went to C's D's nad F's. At Highpoint, they do not have homework.

My daughter never really liked to do her homework from school and has always struggled very hard to keep focused while doing it. She would bring it home usually on thursdays and she would return it tuesday or wednesday the next week. And usually me or my wife needed to sit next to her and explain what was needed and what she needed to do.

So, even though her daughter loves independent learning, the mother of 3 emailed her daughter’s school to let them know she was done with homework. Following the email, Laditan wrote a now viral Facebook post about how her home is now going to be homework-free: “My kid is done with homework.

Teenagers can struggle at school. They are in a very results-driven atmosphere, with huge emphasis on academic work and self-discipline. Their peer group is usually very important and defining to them. If they have no friends, or are dealing with bullies, then school can feel like a hostile place. It's important to try to be a calm and supportive base for them.