The study described in this publication examined the state of the research on parenting and family engagement, including parental knowledge, attitudes, and practices that support healthy child development. Findings include effective parenting practices, elements of effective interventions, and evidence-based approaches for increasing engagement. Get chapters at http://www.nap.edu/download/21868# and the full book at http://download.nap.edu/cart/download.cgi?record_id=21868