a)	check the homework expected for that day

b)	arrange a quiet, comfortable place for your child to work

c)	take an interest in your child’s homework

d)	encourage, but do not do the work for them

e)	expect the children to be neat and to do their best

f)	talk, read and encourage them to improve their general knowledge from books, newspapers, educational T.V. and when you are out with the family.