The Lazy Parent’s Survival Guide
How to get your kids to accomplish their homework efficiently, without an abundance of parent intervention.

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Episode Notes
This episode is brought to you by Target. See how easy it is to get ready for school this year, with Target.
On this week’s bonus episode: Elizabeth and Jamilah discuss how to approach homework in a way that kids can complete their work without it becoming an ongoing chore for the entire family. They also have tips on what parents should do if they are routinely becoming overwhelmed by the amount of homework their kids are receiving.
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Podcast produced by Rosemary Belson.