A Karachi-based survey in 2005 showed a prevalence of 5.7% for obesity among children 1 whereas a recent Lahore-based study found an even higher prevalence of 7.5%. 2 The impact of obesity on the lives is devastating when measured in terms of morbidity, mortality and disabilities. Pakistan, being poor in economic and health indicators, cannot afford the emerging costs of obesity epidemics. 3 Th...

Parents play an important role in their children’s enjoyment, success and continuation of sport participation. Parents play the largest role in the development of their children. Children learn from their parents, who serve as their main role models. Children also learn values, attitudes and how to behave from their parents. Parents are the most important behaviour models, especially during the...

Parents' awareness and performance plays a key role in food safety of the children. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between parents’ awareness and performance regarding food security with anthropometric indices in school-age children from Bushehr, Iran, during 2017. Data in this descriptive-analytical study was collected from 402 parents using questionnaires on awareness and pe...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the role parents in their children’s education.
 Methodology: adopted a desktop research methodology. Desk refers secondary data or that which can be collected without fieldwork. basically involved collecting from existing resources hence it often considered low cost technique as compared field research, main executive’s time, telephone ...

Pupils’ Academic Performance is a challenge in public primary schools Ndorwa County-Kabale District Uganda. The research sought for views of different stakeholders education parental roles pupils’ learning. Specifically, how parents’ support to pupils may be solution poor performance from selected study used cross-sectional survey design as the basis collecting and analyzing both qualitative qu...