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How to Help a Teen Out of a Homework Hole The more students fall behind in the pandemic, the less likely they are to feel that they can catch up. Credit...Marta Monteiro Published Feb. 26, 2021Updated March 2, 2021 Pandemic school is taking its toll on students, especially teens. A recent study, conducted by NBC News and Challenge Success, a nonprofit affiliated with the Stanford Graduate School of Education, found that 50 percent more kids in high school report feeling disengaged from school this year than last. In December, Education Week reported that schools were seeing “dramatic increa...

Inculcate a sense of control and responsibility in your children: Put them to work SECTIONS Inculcate a sense of control and responsibility in your children: Put them to workBy Sharon Holbrook, New York Times Last Updated: Feb 15, 2021, 05:37 PM IST Share iStock Related I begged my 12-year-old to help me with the pandemic task of learning to dye my hair at home. I could have done it myself, but I’ve learned that small opportunities to feel useful and successful are good for kids’ mental health, which I’m especially attuned to in our current circumstances. Among the other ideas I’ve tr...