The content may even be focused on providing parents with skills that, while not directly related to parenting, will enhance the parent's ability to parent. For example, parents may be given training courses enabling them to earn more income, providing more resources that can be devoted to children's health and education. Thus parenting education is only one category of content that can be taught in a parent education course. For parents Parents need support. Around the world, in both Majority World countries and industrialized nations, conditions, demands and expectations of parents have shifted tremendously over the last twenty years.
Parents are the child's first and most consistent teachers.
How well they are able to fulfill that role will affect not only their own individual child, but the community as a whole. Parent education is a good strategy for addressing young children's needs, as well as community development issues. For those engaged in parenting For an ever-increasing number of the world's children, biological parents are not available to them most of the time, if at all. Children all over the world are not getting the parenting they must have in order to be healthy and productive human beings. Parenting Education addresses the needs of children and parents and all the other caregivers or potential caregivers within a child's life.