http://timthefoolman.com/2006/01/05/parenting-3/ Stream of consciousness rambling about technology, theology, and "parentology" Wed, 09 May 2012 00:35:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://timthefoolman.com/2006/01/05/parenting-3/#comment-6 Fri, 06 Jan 2006 12:00:13 +0000 http://timthefoolman.wordpress.com/2006/01/05/parenting-3/#comment-6 [...] One caveat is that you will almost certainly hear time complaints when it comes to homework. The right way to deal with this is to make it clear that there is a “grade minimum,” regardless of whether the team (or organization providing the activity) applies one or not. This is much easier if the organization enforces one. (This is really easy with school-affiliated activities, because they generally understand that the student is a student first.) However, even if you’re homeschooling or involving them in something with an outside organization, you can enforce a “minimum grade rule.” Be careful though, because this may create too many rules. [...]

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