It was pretty darn adorable the first time my Kindergartner showed me her homework. She was happy to sit down like a big kid to complete the ten-minute assignment in her designated black-and-white ...

On TikTok, one mom describes how her son received a 15- to 20-page, double-sided August homework packet on the first day of school For one mom, kindergarten homework was just not working. In a ...

I realized that my daughter's kindergarten was going to be much different than her preschool long before I put her on the bus that first day. Gone were the quaint little emails from her teacher ...

There's always a moment in a child's education when you think, "Well, their level of expertise has officially past my own." Maybe it happens when they start Algebra II or (shudders) Physics. It ...

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. In addition to our traditional advice, every Thursday we feature an assortment of teachers from across the country answering your education ...

I have a friend who took kindergarten prep very seriously. When her son began getting homework in preschool (“homework” and “preschool” being two words that should never go together) and he couldn’t ...

How old were your kids when they were first assigned homework? I'll go first. Mine was 3. My son, Ethan, is 3 and he gets weekly homework assignments at his school. Is it just me, or is homework for a ...

A kindergartener's homework is causing a stir online, with the supposedly easy answer stumping scores of adults. A snap of the girl's worksheet was shared to Reddit's Mildly Interesting forum on ...

In India, the argument about how much homework is too much for young students has gotten more traction in recent years. It has become a trending topic of discussion among parents, educators, and ...