Impact on Students:

• "Awareness of family supervision; respect for parents.

• Positive personal qualities, habits, beliefs, and values, as taught by family.

• Balance between time spent on chores, on other activities, and on homework.

• Good or improved attendance.

• Awareness of importance of school." (p. 708)

Impact on Parents:

• "Understanding of and confidence about parenting, child and adolescent development, and changes in home conditions for learning as children proceed through school.

• Awareness of own and others' challenges in parenting.

• Feeling of support from school and other parents." (p. 708)

Impact on Teachers:

• "Understanding families' backgrounds, cultures, concerns, goals, needs, and views of their children.

• Respect for families' strengths and efforts.

• Understanding of student diversity.

• Awareness of own skills to share information on child development." (p. 708)

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