Research has shown repeatedly that when parents are involved in their children's learning at school and at home, children benefit in many ways. The Washoe County School District welcomes and encourages parental involvement in all its varied forms. Parents are valuable partners with schools.
Parents are advocates for their children.
Parents Can Be Involved in the Education Process Show an interest in your children's school activities by getting to know their teachers early in the school year. Attend and participate in school events and activities whenever possible. Take your children to museums, local public libraries, and other educational and cultural community events and programs. Demonstrate the importance of reading by allowing your children to see you read newspapers, books, and magazines. Share favorite books and stories with them and listen to your children read.