Homework and school projects can be a source of conflict between parents and teens. All parents want their children to do well in school, but sometimes their “help” can feel more like nagging.

Think about what it is like now in your house during homework time.


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Even though you are pretty independent, there are probably some things that you would like help with. Your parents can be a great resource.

Think about and answer the following questions.


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Your parent probably would like to help you, but it is important to know how and when to get their help.

Ask your parent the following questions and fill in their answers below: