Table of content Acknowledgement......................................................................................P.g 1 Introduction Acknowledgement First and foremost, we want to give thanks and praise to God, the Almighty, for His gifts that helped us finishing our research successfully. We would like to extend our profound gratitude to Ms. Wallace, our social studies teacher, for giving us the chance to conduct research and for her essential advice during this process. We have been greatly inspired by her passion, vision, genuineness, and motivation. She has imparted knowledge on how to conduct research and deliver the results in the most understandable manner. Working and studying for her was a real honor and privilege. Even though there was initially a lack of communication and a lot of tension, we; Daneza John, Davarelle Barry, Akada Fraser, Juana George, and Kelvin Greasley are all very appreciative of one another for our excellent teamwork and research skills. We quickly gained our momentum and completed this SBA ahead of schedule. The love, prayers, care, and sacrifices made by our parents, our principal, Sr. Delia Monrose, and our form teachers, Ms. Wallace and Mr. Edwards, in order to educate and prepare us for the future are greatly appreciated. Introduction We decided to look into if parental involvement affects children's behavior in the primary schools in Gouyave, St. John, for our SBA topic. Children are growing in number along with the population, and teachers have recently raised concerns about kids' out-of-control behavior. Parenting is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as the activity of raising a child as a parent. Although it defines behavior as the way a person behaves or conducts themselves, particularly toward others.. Statement of problem To investigate the relationship between parenting and students' behavior in primary schools in Gouyave, St John REASON FOR QUESTION Taking into consideration of the fact that most of us have attended primary school. We too have experienced the different behaviors our past peers have displayed so we found it appropriate to do a survey in Gouyave. Our reasoning for picking the topic is due to an outcry by the teachers and even some parents.The point of this SBA is too; Is to find out the different parenting styles parents use, how does that parenting styles contribute to their child's behavior, are the different parenting styles contributing to something negative or positive, and what are the pros and cons to different parenting styles. All this so we can determine if theres a relationship b