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Are you finding that the kids' homework is too hard for you to help with? A lot of the expectations and knowledge required from schools today is beyond what the parents studied or are used to. However, always remember, it is not your role to do the homework. It is your role to be a sympathetic ear, an encourager or someone to bounce ideas off. You don't need to understand the exact details to be able to offer support.