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School Success: An Introduction
Parent involvement in school is crucial to our children's success, but for many busy parents, making time to support academic success can be a challenge. It can be easy to assume that your child's education is the sole responsibility of schools, but remember that education is most effective when parents and schools work together. By practicing a few simple steps for preparing your kids for school, and doing what you can to encourage learning outside of school, you’ll be helping your child succeed in school—and in life!
Did You Know?
- 80% of adults say that encouraging young people to do well in school is the most important thing adults can do for kids.1
- 34% of 6th- through 12th-grade students say that their parents are involved in their education. 2
- Children and teenagers spend more time in school and learning settings than in any other structured activity.3
