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The top 5 things never to ask your child right after school

Talking to your child after school about their day can be difficult. How to quash the melodramatic sighs from your teenager and still be engaged with your kid's life at school? Check out the top 5 questions to avoid asking. (Hint: each question holds an expectation.)

3. When are you going to do your homework?

Your child hears that all you care about is homework and grades. Is that true? Make sure you don鈥檛 have to police your child鈥檚 homework time. Establish ground rules about homework at the beginning of each year. With your guidance, allow your child to determine the best time and place to do homework. Keep it as consistent as possible and ask each day if they would like your help. Let her know when you鈥檙e available and when you're not.

Safest answer from a child: 鈥淟ater.鈥

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