i agree with EnFlor, give him something more interesting to do, like those printable online worksheets. That's what i did with my son, and he's keen to do because they are different from school work.
ya anyone has any good chinese tuition teacher to recommend? my son is in P3 this year and his chinese is ...errr....don't even know how to describe it. not sure how they teach chinese in schools nowadays, all his strokes are wrong, even though he managed to write the correct character. he said...