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1. Help keep your child in a routine of when they do their homework each day or week, and try to stick to it.  
2. Allow yourself enough time to help your child with their homework – it can be stressful for them if they know you’re in a rush.  
3. Praise and encourage your child’s effort to help boost their confidence e.g. “I like the way you worked that out…”   

These tips have kindly been provided by Family Lives. To see more useful tips on homework visit their site here:  https://www.familylives.org.uk/advice/secondary/learning-school/homework/