It is important for parents to be involved in a child's education and show that they care about their success . When parents become involved in their child's education, there is a greater chance the student will perform better in school. Read below to learn how to be more hands-on in your child's learning.
The Berenstain Bears Trouble at School by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Brother Bear gets in over his head when he is out of school due to a cold
and forgets to study for a test. Luckily, he has the support of his Gramps
and parents, who help him sort things out.
The Berenstain Bears Report Card Trouble by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Ways for Parents to be Involved in Their Children's Education
Communicate throughout the school year with your child's teacher
Attend parent/teacher conferences and inquire about your child's academic progress
Volunteer to chaperone a field trip, help with a class theater production, or help at a class bakesale
Monitor your child as they work on homework and make sure all assignments are completed
Talk to your child about their school lessons and see if they need help understanding concepts
Establish a daily routine so you child works on assignments at designated times after school
Let your child know that you have certain expectations for acheivement in class
Be understanding if your child is struggling with a subject and ask the teacher for help
Be a role model for your child as they will aspire to be like you
Try to be informed about school activities throughout the year
Resources for Parents
Facts on Parental Involvement https://www.publicschoolreview.com/blog/parental-involvement-is-key-to-student-success
Parenting in Schools https://www.verywellfamily.com/school-4157336
Getting Parents Involved https://www.readingrockets.org/article/getting-parents-involved-schools
Parents Helping with Homework https://www.scholastic.com/parents/family-life/parent-child/homework-help-parents.html
How to Help in Your Child's School https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/school.html