Assist at large school functions, such as homecoming
Raise money
Donate money to your child's school
Hold a carwash to raise money for your child's favorite club
Support local kids in their fundraising efforts
Pay attention
Getting involved may be as simple as asking your child, "How was school today?" Send your child the clear message that school is important to you.
Read about 40 Development Assets for adolescents ages 12-18 (see page on left).
Whatever you do, any effort you give to supporting your child in school
will be time well spent. Kids whose parents are involved have a
better chance of success.