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Li Xiangyu; Shi Xiaobo; Xu Liangyuan; Poudel Prem Prasad – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
This study investigated the impact of parental involvement on school readiness, focusing on the mediating role of preschoolers' self-efficacy. The research utilized a cross-sectional survey design with 1,000 preschool children from seven public kindergartens in Beijing, China. Structural equation modelling was employed for data analysis. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Kindergarten, Self Efficacy, Parent Participation
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Liat Biberman-Shalev; Nurit Chamo; Shely Naar; Yitzchak Gilat – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
The article discusses the role of the different forms of capital within the patterns of relationships between kindergarten teachers (KTs) and parents in kindergartens located in one medium-high socioeconomic status neighborhood in Israel. The qualitative analysis conducted reveals how the parents' cultural capital serves as a resource to advance…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Cultural Capital
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Xuan Minh Tri Tran; Keiko Nakamura; Saber Al-Sobaihi; Kaoruko Seino – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
Quality caregiving practices facilitate early childhood development. This study examined the levels of parents' engagement in caregiving activities with children aged 36-59 months and the socioeconomic and child-rearing environmental factors. A total of 1035 children and their caregivers were analysed using the Vietnam Multiple Indicator Cluster…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnic Groups, Young Children, Family Characteristics
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Chuanmei Dong; Thorsten Naab; Fang Yu – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
Parents' active participation in children's activities can enhance communication and interaction in the family context, contributing to a positive family climate and healthy child development. This study examined Chinese parent-child joint leisure and media activities from February to May 2022 when COVID-19 restrictions were in place. A total of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Parent Child Relationship