Parental Involvement
Parental Involvement at DRS
International School ranges from Reading together at
Kindergarten ‘Read with me workshop’ to volunteering in
classrooms as ‘Resource Parent’ , to getting involved when
children are out on field trips. The benefits of Parental
Involvement can be :
v
For parent
- better understanding of their Child’s school experience
in order to build a closer parent-child bond.
v
For teacher
– Classroom & field trip support & better understanding of the
child’s family roots.
v
For
Students – Increase in self confidence & self-esteem
as they see their parent showing interest in their class
activities.
Children learn best when the
significant adults in their lives – Parent, teacher and
community members work together to encourage and support them.
School alone cannot address all of the child’s developmental
needs. Hence the meaningful involvement of parents aaa7
support from the community is essential.
Parental involvement at school
allows parents & staff to work together catering to an
environment in which trust & mutual respect for each other can
flourish. A student too gets a message4 of peace & begins to
learn with ease when they see their parent & teachers engaged
in a respectful manner for their progress. This is where IB
learner’s profile comes in & helps all concerned work on a
common platform