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María G. Leija; Myriam Jimena Guerra; Brenda Ayala Lewis – NABE Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
The article examines how a Mexican second grade dual language teacher guided his Latinx bilingual students in exploring Día de los Muertos, a cultural practice. Through the Día de los Muertos project, parents responded in a variety of ways. Some parents learned about Día de los Muertos for the first time, other parents remembered participating in…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Hispanic American Culture, Teaching Methods, Parent Attitudes
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Camacho, Ana; Alves, Rui A. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2017
Learning to read and write efficiently is of the utmost importance in elementary school. However, writing is frequently difficult and can be demotivating for beginning writers. Fortunately these barriers can be partially alleviated with parental help. Many studies showed that parental involvement influences children's competence and motivation in…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Writing Instruction, Barriers, Parent Role
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Bailey, Lora Battle; Silvern, Steven B.; Brabham, Edna; Ross, Margaret – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2004
This study examined the effects of (a) interactive reading homework; and (b) parent involvement with children during homework on students' responses to inference questions. Interactive reading homework refers to homework designed to involve both parents and children and to facilitate student reasoning. The participants were 84 parents and 84…
Descriptors: Reading Assignments, Homework, Parent Participation, Inferences