Top Problem for Children's Home Learning is Parents "Becoming Emotional," Survey Finds. What are Effective Support Methods?
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A survey reveals that while nearly 60% of Japanese parents let their children study independently, the biggest struggle for those who help is becoming emotional. Effective support methods include setting clear goals and establishing a consistent study routine.
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- Q: What is the biggest challenge for parents when helping with their child's home learning?
- A: According to the survey, the most common challenge, cited by 31.9% of parents, is 'becoming emotional'.
- Q: How involved are most parents in their child's home studies?
- A: The survey found that a majority of parents, 59.3%, reported that they 'mostly don't supervise (leave it to the child)'.
- Q: What was the most effective learning support method reported by parents?
- A: The most effective method was 'setting clear goals,' which was reported by 24.5% of parents who are involved in their child's studies.
- Q: Besides getting emotional, what other difficulties do parents face?
- A: Other common challenges include 'not having enough time due to work' (22.3%), 'the study material becoming too difficult' (22.3%), and 'the child lacking motivation' (21.3%).
- Q: What are some other effective ways to support a child's home learning?
- A: Other effective methods include 'fixing study times' (21.3%), 'improving the study environment' (20.2%), and 'using tutors or cram schools' (16.0%).