Family engagement is all about teamwork. When families engage and interact with the schools, administrators, and teachers, the outcome is a win-win for all. When families feel welcomed and important, the more active role they will take in their child’s education. Here are 3 simple ways to get families engaged, and keep them engaged! Offer…
Partner with Parents
It’s been said that it takes a village to raise a child. This statement could not be truer. The village can include a host of people such as neighbors and extended family. No matter how many people it includes, the school staff should be among the count. Helping students reach their potential is best done…
Connecting the Dots through Parent-Teacher Communication
Can we just take a second and talk about how very important parent communication is? I always knew it was important to let parents know what is going on in my classroom, what we were learning or when an important school event was happening. Though I must be honest with you, it wasn’t until I…