Parental role became crucial due to required involvement for their children Home Virtual Learning

Marilyn P. Sarmiento The author

Since the start of New Normal Class, transition from classroom-based to online learning can be quite stressful for children as it is a change from their normal structure. One study by Dr. Meena Gv, parents might start noticing behavioral changes in their children such as excessive arguments, refusals, opposition, defiance, or withdrawal, and it is not unusual for some kids to fall further behind due to stress on their online class. During this phase, parental support and guidance is very crucial and important to help to boost the self-confidence of their child. Latest by Wang et al.,2020, the life condition of families suddenly and deeply changed. In the home environment, the educational role of parents for children has become even more crucial than before. Children have only their parents around them, to provide support for their homework when necessary and promote a positive development and provide effective outcomes for the new learning experiences “W hen parents and children collaborate in learning activities, bonding between parents and children increases as they are able to spend much more time together. Such instances allow parents to become a source of comfort in easing pain and worry and engage in conversations with their children to help them in alleviating their anxiety get from the hardship brought by Home Virtual Learning.” Joint latest study by Wang, Zhang, Zhao, Zhang, & Jiang, 2020). Parents play an important role on this new normal class, since they can provide assistance on their child work mode at home. A bonding that can encourage most students to focus more on their studies. Parental role that gives guidance and support for their children that who is trying to survive with the new education systems, it reassures learning attainment in home settings. This practices can also yield benefits in students autonomous learning development to get a sense of responsibility towards self-growth and development and enjoyment even Online distance is learning is quite stressful” (Bhamani, Makhdoom, Bharuchi, Ali, Kaleem & Ahmed). In the new educational system during this pandemic, every child need the support of their parents. If their parents are working student will suffer from this situation student need to study on their own. If parents are not available their children will rely on their adult learner relatives or they can tap Google for more definite details of their lesson. Thank you parents for guiding your children on their lesson and enjoy each moment you have with them. This is one of the advantage of having a new normal class spending more time with our beloved families.