VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE PRESCHOOL COUNCIL
Benefits to Parents
-Participation in all aspects of your child's education
-Education in child development and parenting skills are found in the classroom, at parent meetings, and throughout the school
-A support network of friends with the same interests and concerns
-A chance to observe how your child manages his or her first years of school
-A chance to discover new and hidden talents and contribute your abilities
-A voice in school decisions and policy making
-Ease of communication with teachers
-A chance to learn to effectively advocate on behalf of children