If you put off helping your child with their long division and fractions then don’t worry – you’re not the only one. A study of more than 1,000 parents with children aged six to 16 found a fifth avoid ...

Math has always been a tricky subject for many of us, abstract, rigid, and often intimidating. But thanks to artificial ...

Trautwein’s homework model (2006) revealed relationships between parental homework help and children’s gender, skills, and conscientiousness. Moreover, while children’s persistence and ...

You may think you left math behind when you finished school. But if you have children, you’re in for a rude awakening. Many parents have used Twitter to lament the days when their children ask for ...

NEW YORK — Many say things aren’t as simple as they used to be. You can apparently add math to that list as well. More than half (56%) of parents in a new survey say they feel hopeless when trying to ...

The issue of assigning homework is controversial in terms of its purpose, what to assign, the amount of time needed to complete it, parental involvement, its actual affect on learning and achievement, ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...