They are... Your Children : Take the Lead on Their Education by Cheryl Lacey

Paperback | 306 pages | $39.95
Released June 2023
ISBN: 9781022815590

Your children spend a large part of their lives at school—but being your child lasts forever.

They Are… Your Children: Take the Lead on Their Education by Cheryl Lacey is a powerful, reassuring guide for parents who want to feel confident, informed, and empowered in their child’s education.

Cheryl reminds us of something essential: Schools matter. Teachers matter. Parents matter most—every single day.

This thoughtful and practical book encourages parents to see themselves not as bystanders, but as leaders in their child’s learning journey. With the heart of a mother, the expertise of an educator, and the wisdom of lived experience, Cheryl offers insight, clarity, and encouragement—without blame or overwhelm.

Readers and education professionals describe the book as: Motivating and relatable, Practical, informative, and empowering and An engaging, cover-to-cover read that sparks meaningful conversations

Whether you are navigating school for the first time, feeling unsure about your role, or wishing you had clearer insight into how schools work, this book meets you where you are. It’s the kind of read you enjoy with a coffee—then pass on to other parents as the conversations begin.

If you believe it is parents’ business to understand what happens to their children at school—and to be a voice for positive change—this book belongs on your shelf.

Because they are students for a season.
But they are your children for life.