Guides for Parents

Homework battles, new math methods, AI in the kids room: as a parent of an elementary school child you face questions that simply did not exist ten years ago. Here you will find honest, practical answers, organized into the five topics parents ask about most.

Each guide gives you an overview of the topic and links to in-depth articles. No jargon, no scaremongering, just concrete help for everyday life with children aged 6 to 11.

Homework without stress

Homework is the number one source of family conflict. How to step out of the teacher role and make afternoons calmer again.

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Understanding the task

Your child can do the math but fails at the word problem? Why schools teach differently today and how you can still help.

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AI and children

ChatGPT was not built for kids. What safe AI for ages 6 to 11 looks like and how to tell whether an app explains or just hands out answers.

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Learning apps and tutoring compared

ANTON, Photomath, tutoring or Gennady? Which kind of help fits which child, and the honest limits of each option.

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Multilingual families

More than a fifth of elementary school children barely speak the school language at home. How homework help works when parents are not fluent in it.

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Try Gennady

Scan the worksheet, get a child-friendly explanation step by step: Gennady helps your child understand instead of handing out answers.

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