Parental involvement according to Patrikakou (2008) does not only have an effect on their child during the education years, but it can have an effect on them later on in their lives as well. Students who feel that they are important to their parents for them to be involved in their education seem from this research provided to take education more serious and want to learn as much as they can in order to advance, while students whose parents do not seem so interested in their education seem to be the ones falling down the ladder and not caring about their education later on and even most commonly dropping out. This research shows that no matter which direction you look from parental involvement is a key factor in a child 's educational development from an early age
Parental involvement according to Patrikakou (2008) does not only have an effect on their child during the education years, but it can have an effect on them later on in their lives as well. Students who feel that they are important to their parents for them to be involved in their education seem from this research provided to take education more serious and want to learn as much as they can in order to advance, while students whose parents do not seem so interested in their education seem to be the ones falling down the ladder and not caring about their education later on and even most commonly dropping out. This research shows that no matter which direction you look from parental involvement is a key factor in a child 's educational development from an early age