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Making Elementary School Work: Routines, Homework, and Keeping Childhood Intact

Making Elementary School Work: Routines, Homework, and Keeping Childhood Intact

Making Elementary School Work: Routines, Homework, and Keeping Childhood IntactRachel Payne
Published on: 14/02/2026

Your child doesn't need to be extraordinary at age 7—they need to be 7. Build routines that support learning without sacrificing recess, imagination, and the joy of just being a kid.

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