How do I get my 8yr old to remember his homework and whats should his punishment be?

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formula1

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Reply #20 on: Jun 29, 2013

Homework has no benefit for children in elementary and middle school. It has little benefit for children in high school. This has been proven through numerous studies but ignored because of myths. Why do you think you need to discipline your son? You should be looking at homework itself, it is unnecessary.

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geoffrey

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Reply #21 on: Jun 29, 2013

I'd have him do extra worksheets.
Next time, have the teacher check to make sure he brings home the homework.

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