A social worker is assessing a couple with two adopted children who are not getting ready for school and haven't been completing homework. What is the best initial intervention?

• A. Assist the parents in identifying ways to establish basic routines with the children.
• B. Provide a referral for a parenting skills class
• C. Meet with the children to obtain information from their perspectives
• D. Make a report to CPS regarding neglect

Answer: (A)