As an educator I would have to say that parent involvement is extremely important. I have seen children's lives literally changed when a parent decides to get involved more in their child's life. Academically their grades and attention improve as well as their motivation to … [Read more...] about Why Parent Involvement is Crucial to Proper Child Growth
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The Importance of Parent Involvement
In a fast and busy world it is getting more and more difficult to spend any time, let along quality time with our children. And education seems to be taking the biggest hit because of it. With fewer parents involved with their child's education, few children are excelling in … [Read more...] about The Importance of Parent Involvement
Parent Involvement in Children’s Relationships
As children become more independent they begin to form relationships with friends, siblings, and other adults. Parent involvement in children's relationships is extremely important so children can model and learn appropriate and healthy relationships. Let's talk a little more … [Read more...] about Parent Involvement in Children’s Relationships
Levels of Appropriate Parent Involvement
There are different levels of appropriate parent involvement with children of different ages. Parent involvement is important to all stages of childhood development, but as children begin to get older, more responsible, and search for their own identity it becomes increasingly … [Read more...] about Levels of Appropriate Parent Involvement
How to Get More Involved as a Parent
Being an involved parent can mean the difference between a child who is successful in life and one who is not. It can mean the difference between good grades and bad ones, self confidence or poor self esteem. Getting involved, however, can be somewhat overwhelming and sometimes … [Read more...] about How to Get More Involved as a Parent
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to