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How to help with homework (without doing it)
Five things to say instead of “just try harder”, from a teacher of eleven years.

Sit nearby, not over the shoulder. Ask what the question is asking before anything else.
Praise the method, not the answer. And when it’s gone wrong three times, stop: that is our job on Thursday.
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