However important we may regard school life to be, there is no (36) to the fact that children spend more time at home than in the classroom. Therefore, the great influence of parents cannot be ignored or (37) by the teacher. They can become strong (38) of the school personnel or they can consciously or unconsciously hinder and (39) curricular objectives. Many (40) have conducted workshops explaining such matters as the reading readiness program, manuscript writing and (41) mathematics. Moreover, the classroom teacher, with the (42) of the supervisors, can also play an important role in (43) parents.
To illustrate, suppose that a father has been drilling Junior in arithmetic processes night after night. (44) . If the father follows the advice, it is reasonable to assume that he will soon realize his son is making satisfactory progress in mathematics, and at the same time, enjoying the work. (45) What is needed is a more creative approach in which the teacher as a professional advisor, plants ideas in parents’ minds for the best utilization of the many hours that the child spends out of the classroom. (46) .
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