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Importance of Parental Involvement in a Child's Education.edited
Importance of Parental Involvement in a Child's Education.edited
Importance of Parental Involvement in a Child's Education.edited
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The role that the parents play in a child's education is paramount. In most cases, it is the
master key to unlocking full academic and social potential. Research has shown that children
whose parents are involved exhibit higher grades, behave well, and develop vibrant social skills
—translating to a much-improved class atmosphere and easing the teacher's task. Therefore, this
article aims to discuss the significant impact of parental involvement on children's academic
With parental involvement in a child's education, many benefits are tied to it. Firstly, it
leads to high academic achievements whereby children whose families are involved in their
education have excellent grades, perform better on tests, and eventually graduate high school and
college (The Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2022). Secondly, it enhances social development: such
students develop better social skills with improved classroom behaviour and higher self-
confidence and motivation. Family support in learning helps children achieve more in math and
other disciplines. Besides, involved parents reduce the occurrence of lowered self-esteem and
anti-social behaviour in their children (The Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2022). Lastly, parental
involvement creates a better classroom climate for all students and reinforces teachers' attempts
academic achievement, social development, and classroom dynamics. High participation by the
parents ensures high grades, good behaviour, and a conducive environment for learning. Its
References
The Annie E. Casey Foundation. (2022, December 14). Parental Involvement in Your Child’s
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