who can stay focused and say to them bravely, “we can study together only if you are committed to studying”.
i used to study with my friends for 1 or 2 hours and have fun later. this worked well, as long as someone helped others concentrate and reminded them of the rules – me.
most kids remember the test the day before and get into lots of pressure going over the subject in one day, after school, while being tired and not very effective. pressure is almost a guarantee for getting no value out of any studying.
teach your kids to start studying a week before. this will help move the learning from 