Summary Action Research Area of Focus.docx ECE 660 Action Research Area of Focus University of Arizona ECE 660 The purpose of my study is to get parents to be more involved in their students education. It is important for family engagement and participatio

Action Research Area of F ECE 660 Action Research Area of Focus University of Arizona ECE 660 The purpose of my study is to get parents to be more involved in their students education. It is important for family engagement and participation; having the parents understand the benefits of why it is important will be part of the purpose of my study. When parents are engaged and involved it gives their child a sense of stability and a comfort in knowing they are cared about. It is vital for students to feel as if their parents/caregivers are engaged and interested in their learning experience. œNumerous studies have shown that parent engagement, beginning as early as the preschool years, has positive effects on children's literacy and math skills (Gross, Bettencourt, Taylor, Francis, Bower, and Singleton, 2020). This article gives great explanation and description on why parent engagement is beneficial