Animals
Numerous research has been done that shows parental involvement in children's learning is positively related to achievement.
Homeschooling is the ultimate in parental involvement.
Why is parental involvement so important. Because it demonstrates to our kids that we care about them and that we care about their education. It shows that we as parents value education and think it is important.
Some simple and fun ways to enrich your child's life.
- What's Wrong With These People
Angela over at Mother Crone's Homeschool wanted to start a cooperative homeschooling academy. The facility she hoped to use turned her down because.......................... "After much discussion, this council does not believe that homeschooling...
- Giving Homeschooled Students Wings
The goal of every parent should be creating an independent adult capable of thinking for themselves and taking care of themselves. So how do homeschool parents teach their children to be independent. We teach them to think for themselves. To critically...
- Level The Playing Field
Because kids feel bad when their parents have to work. So, if you can’t bring enough parent involvement for the whole class, don’t allow any for anyone. Level the playing field by taking all the kids away from all the parents, all day long. Parents...
- Parental Involvement
The Community Education Support Foundation, Inc. organization in Meridian places much of its efforts in seeking information concerning facts are obtained through research. Research overwhelmingly demonstrates that parent involvement in children’s learning...
- Parental Involvement
Principled Discovery has an interesting post Parental involvement in the tween years . She makes some excellent points. Unfortunately, many of these after-school programs are increasingly viewed as "opportunities" for children, rather than the glorified...
Animals
Why Homeschooling Works ~ Parental Involvement
Numerous research has been done that shows parental involvement in children's learning is positively related to achievement.
Parent Involvement in Education by Kathleen Cotton and Karen Reed Wikelund
The research overwhelmingly demonstrates that parent involvement in children's learning is positively related to achievement. Further, the research shows that the more intensively parents are involved in their children's learning, the more beneficial are the achievement effects. This holds true for all types of parent involvement in children's learning and for all types and ages of students.
Homeschooling is the ultimate in parental involvement.
Why is parental involvement so important. Because it demonstrates to our kids that we care about them and that we care about their education. It shows that we as parents value education and think it is important.
Some simple and fun ways to enrich your child's life.
- Read a book together and discuss it. Our family has tremendously enjoyed our literary discussions of Lord of the Rings.
- Encourage your children to tell you about books they are reading.
- Attend a play or other cultural event together.
- Make vacations educational. Encourage your family to read about the history and culture of the places you will be visiting.
- Allow your kids to help plan the trip.
- What's Wrong With These People
Angela over at Mother Crone's Homeschool wanted to start a cooperative homeschooling academy. The facility she hoped to use turned her down because.......................... "After much discussion, this council does not believe that homeschooling...
- Giving Homeschooled Students Wings
The goal of every parent should be creating an independent adult capable of thinking for themselves and taking care of themselves. So how do homeschool parents teach their children to be independent. We teach them to think for themselves. To critically...
- Level The Playing Field
Because kids feel bad when their parents have to work. So, if you can’t bring enough parent involvement for the whole class, don’t allow any for anyone. Level the playing field by taking all the kids away from all the parents, all day long. Parents...
- Parental Involvement
The Community Education Support Foundation, Inc. organization in Meridian places much of its efforts in seeking information concerning facts are obtained through research. Research overwhelmingly demonstrates that parent involvement in children’s learning...
- Parental Involvement
Principled Discovery has an interesting post Parental involvement in the tween years . She makes some excellent points. Unfortunately, many of these after-school programs are increasingly viewed as "opportunities" for children, rather than the glorified...