Title: How Parent Involvement Leads to Student Success | Waterford.org
Headings: How Parent Involvement Leads to Student Success
Education
How Parent Involvement Leads to Student Success
What is Parent Engagement?
Why Parent Involvement is Important
Parent Engagement and Student Success
How to Increase Parent Engagement
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Content: 13] Two-way communication between parents and teachers commits students to daily attendance and raises class participation levels. Students aren’t the only ones who benefit from family engagement: parents and teachers do, too. Teachers can prepare parents to help with homework or academic concepts. And engaged parents tend to think highly of teachers, which improves teacher morale. Knowing more about a student’s family life can also help teachers prepare lessons that better fit that student’s needs or interact more efficiently with families. And because students receive more support, classrooms with engaged parents perform better as a whole. [ 14] When parents and teachers team up, everyone wins! How to Increase Parent Engagement
It’s never too late to build the foundations for parent-teacher communication in schools. But the sooner you do, the more equipped your students will be to reach their academic potential.