Mistakes are bound to happen. When a mom innocently shared a photo of a small typo spotted on her five-year-old’s homework assignment on social media, she received an unexpected lesson on teacher burnout. In her TikTok video, with overlay text that read, “The homework our five year old came home with,” the surprised mom zoomed … Read more
Homework: the nightly battlefield where parents and kids clash over math problems, spelling lists and life’s little injustices. But one Arizona mom is tossing the rulebook — and a few answers — right out the window. TikTokker Lottie Weaver fessed up on the platform — with 847,000 eyeballs watching — that she sometimes does her … Read more
Dr. Zahi Hawass has been called the real-life Indiana Jones and the Pharaoh of Egyptian archaeology — and not always with affection. Arrogant, passionate and relentlessly driven, Hawass, the former Minister of Antiquities of Egypt, has spent decades commanding excavation sites and delivering fiery public lectures with the confidence of a man who’s been proven … Read more
Why do your own homework when a robot can do it for you? Nearly every Gen Z student is now relying on AI to get through school — with 97% saying they’ve used tools like ChatGPT, according to a new ScholarshipOwl survey of more than 12,000 high school and college students. More than 1 in … Read more
When it comes to virtual vitriol, this “lazy” mama’s hit the motherlode. For deeming homework “optional,” green lighting unlimited screen time and encouraging her kids to fight their bullies, mom Danielle Gallacher is getting virtually whacked by social media’s yardstick. “Things we do as parents that not everyone agrees with,” Gallacher, 32, an engaged mother of … Read more
If only she could be all of our moms. A protective parent in Arizona is allowing her kindergartener to “opt out” of doing his homework — simply because the workload is too stressful, she claims. A TikTok mother named Cayley took to the popular social media platform to explain how both she and her five-year-old … Read more
When Becca and Jordan Itkowitz moved back to La Grange, Illinois, after three years in Denmark with their two sons, Evan, 8, and Max, 10, they experienced culture shock. Soon after moving stateside in 2017, Becca received a call from school that Max had thrown a snowball during recess. “Not at anyone, mind you,” Becca … Read more
Bill Belichick used a different kind of X’s and O’s during his first encounter with now-girlfriend Jordon Hudson three years ago. The ex-Patriots coach, 72, whose relationship with the 24-year-old Hudson was first revealed last week, autographed a textbook belonging to the former cheerleader during a February 2021 flight from the Boston area to Florida, … Read more
I’ll be the first to admit that math isn’t my strongest subject. I’d even go as far as saying I’m pretty much innumerate (illiterate but for numbers – not a real word but go with it.) With that being said, as a full-grown adult, I thought I would be able to figure out the ‘impossible’ year two maths question … Read more
A deceivingly simple math question given to US students has left parents scratching their heads. Texas mom Tiesha Sanders shared a photo of a page of her child’s year one math homework with the instruction “Fill in the missing numbers” on Facebook, reports Kidspot. As you can see, her daughter filled out the “ones” column in the middle … Read more
A parent has turned to the internet to ask for help with their child’s homework after they were left stumped by the worksheet. The parents took to Reddit to share a photo of the worksheet that was based around the letter T. The homework involved the kindy student writing the capital and lowercase versions of the … Read more
This article is one of the winning submissions from the first annual New York Post Scholars Contest, presented by Command Education. My phone beeped with a text: “Can you come to the playoffs with me @7?” This was the farthest my school’s basketball team has gotten in a long time, and the hallways today were filled with … Read more