Why *Every Parent* Should Be Involved in Their Child’s Education
Compelling evidence shows that there are enormous benefits for children when parents are closely and proactively involved in their education. 
Indeed, parents can be thought of as key to their children’s success, if they support children’s education in the right ways. We’ll go through exactly what that means, along with some of the many benefits, in this article.
During the earliest years of schooling … students with active parents are almost twice as likely to succeed. (Pinantoan)
Additional research also concluded that children are statistically far more successful in school when their parents “invest time and place value on their children’s education.”
So, How Can Parents Help?
Children will benefit in a multitude of ways when parents involve themselves in the child’s education. That involvement can take many forms …
Little Acorns Nursery offers Forest School sessions and, indeed, was the first childcare setting in the Chorley area to offer them. Many parents understand that ‘Forest School’ offers children outdoor discovery sessions where they can explore nature and all that the Great Outdoors has to offer. However, what’s it really about? What is the ethos behind it? How did it come about and what is its history? Perhaps most importantly, what are its benefits to children? Here we’ll answer all those questions and more, in our Ultimate Guide to Forest School.
