The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced the Parenting Calendar for 2026-27, focusing on transforming parental involvement in education. This initiative recognizes parents as learners and aims to alleviate the stress and isolation often associated with parenting. The calendar suggests innovative activities such as role-reversal days, student-led skill swaps, and financial literacy challenges to foster continuous engagement between families and schools. It emphasizes the importance of age-specific parental mentoring, highlighting that the information needed by parents varies significantly as children grow. Additionally, the calendar promotes workshops addressing neurodivergence and emotional well-being, ensuring that parents are well-equipped to support their children's diverse needs. Schools are tasked with integrating these activities into their academic year, conducting workshops, and improving communication to enhance parent-school collaboration.