Top reason for parental anxiety about children's learning is 'seeing test scores and grades'. What are the situations causing anxiety and the desired support?
NEXER Co., Ltd. and Gekkan Popy, a children's correspondence education and home learning material provider, jointly conducted a survey on parents' awareness of children's academic ability and learning environment. The internet survey was conducted from March 30 to April 2, 2026, targeting 314 men and women nationwide with children. The results showed that 36.3% of parents 'basically leave it to the child', 34.4% are 'involved while watching over to some extent', 20.4% are 'not very involved', and 8.9% are 'actively involved'. The top situation where parents felt anxiety about their children's learning was 'when seeing test scores and grades'.
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NEXER Co., Ltd. and Gekkan Popy, a children's correspondence education and home learning material provider, jointly conducted an internet survey on 'Parents' and families' awareness of children's academic ability and learning environment'. The survey period was from March 30 to April 2, 2026. The target respondents were 314 men and women nationwide with children. The survey asked 9 questions regarding parental involvement and concerns about children's studies. Key findings include: 36.3% of parents 'basically leave it to the child', 34.4% are 'involved while watching over to some extent', 20.4% are 'not very involved', and 8.9% are 'actively involved'. The primary reason for parental anxiety regarding children's learning was identified as 'when seeing test scores or grades'.