Establishing a strong bond with the families of your students is vital. Good and frequent communication is key. Some of our Really Good Teachers share how they nurture the bonds between home and school in the tips below.
5 Ways Parents Can Volunteer Their Time
Teachers and parents are a collaborative team. From the start, teachers should build a strong communication and rapport with parents. One way to get parents involved and build this relationship is through the creation of opportunities that allow parents, or family volunteers, to volunteer their time in support of the class. Teachers can create an…
How to Get Parents Invested in Conferences
It’s that time of the year again. The time when teachers around the country wait anxiously to meet the families of their students and share with them their child’s progress. Parent-Teacher conference time may be a hectic, busy time of the year, but it’s essential for building that relationship between school and home. When…