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After-Schools Programs And Their Influence On Parent Involvement With Children At Home, Marci Malone
After-Schools Programs And Their Influence On Parent Involvement With Children At Home, Marci Malone
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Eight-year-old Victoria, with hands on hips and chin stuck up, defiantly said, "No mom, I want to stay for After-School Club. I don't care about the dentist." Her mother patiently responded by telling Victoria, "I know you want to stay but we have to leave now or we will be late for our appointment." The little girl, seeming to know from experience that her mother would not budge, stomped her foot as she began leaving the school saying, "I hate when I have to miss After-School Club!"