HOMEWORK STARTER
A better way to begin homework
Homework can be one of the hardest parts of the day. Everyone is tired, and the day has often already been busy before the homework book even comes out.
This free guide shares a simple five minute routine to help your child pause, move and transition into homework more intentionally. Sometimes, changing how homework begins can change how the rest of the afternoon feels.
What's inside
- A simple five minute routine to use before homework begins
- A practical checklist to help make the transition more consistent
- Clear guidance written in everyday language, ready to use straight away
- No equipment or preparation needed
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A small reminder
Homework doesn't begin with a pencil.
It begins with the transition.
Sometimes, changing those first few minutes can change the experience that follows.
Created by Esmé Le Roux
Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Skill Sense® OT
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