Many primary school teachers will tell you that homework is not mandatory. Yet children are still sent home with different amounts of work to do. So is homework something children should be doing? Justin Coulson is a parenting educator and father to six girls. He explains why homework is a problem for children.

<div>Many primary school teachers will tell you that homework is not mandatory. Yet children are still sent home with different amounts of work to do. So is homework something children should be doing? <a href="https://www.happyfamilies.com.au/" target="_blank">Justin Coulson</a> is a parenting educator and father to six girls. He explains why homework is a problem for children.</div><div><br></div>

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