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Homework and Organization Help

Through Your Child’s Eyes - simulation
It’s one thing to read about learning and attention issues. It’s another thing to see them through your child’s eyes. Experience firsthand how frustrating it is when your hand won’t write what your brain is telling it to. Or how hard it is to complete a simple task when you have trouble focusing. Use these unique simulations and videos to better understand your child’s world. ~ understand.org

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7 Tips to Improve Homework Skills

6 Tools to Get Organized

At a Glance: 7 Ways to Teach Your Middle-Schooler Organization Skills
In middle school, kids have to learn how to deal with more homework and a busy social calendar. Learning organizational skills and how to prioritize time is important. Here are some ways to teach those skills.

At a Glance - 7 Ways Poster

School Agendas: Enabling Children to Manage their Time - CAOT
Agendas can help children learn to manage their time. Children are under pressure to track their own time and manage multiple activities, such as homework, projects, tests, extra curricular activities etc. The efficient use of an agenda prevents children from feeling overwhelmed by their school work and gives them a sense of control which makes them feel good about themselves.~ Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Homework.Project Tips - Articles for Parents
Here's a handful of articles offering expert advice to make homework less of a hassle.
Teach Organization Skills to Students at Home
Help Your Child Get Organized
Most kids generate a little chaos and disorganization. Yours might flit from one thing to the next — forgetting books at school, leaving towels on the floor, and failing to finish projects once started.
Organizational Skills - Ontario Teachers' Federation
ADHD: Communicating with your child's school

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What is Mind-Mapping?

Mind mapping is a way to organize your ideas. It is used to help you brainstorm ideas. Brainstorming is just thinking of creative ideas to help you answer a question or solve a problem.

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