Influence Of Family Breakdown On Pre Primary School Children’s Learning Outcomes In Kiambu County, Kenya

ABSTRACT The rising number of family breakdown worldwide is a great concern which has prompted the researcher to conduct this study. When tragedy strikes; most parents are not able to attend to their children’s needs immediately after divorce or separation. Divorce and separation destroy the relationship between parents and children. Due to family conflicts and breakdown the child may be pre-occupied with worries at home, withdrawn and not able to fully get involved in school activities hence resulting in low learning outcomes. The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of famil…