Homework time shouldn’t end in tears — for you or your child. When kids resist homework, it’s rarely about laziness. It’s about emotional overload. Their brains are tired, their stress is high, and what they need first is regulation, not reminders. Try this tonight: • Offer a quick movement break before homework starts • Sit with them for the first few minutes to model calm • Break big tasks into small wins (“Let’s just do 3 problems”) When connection comes first, cooperation follows 💛 👉 Comme