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Enhancing Family Involvement in Education

Explore effective strategies for establishing and nurturing relationships with families to promote student success. Learn how to collaborate, communicate, and involve families in various aspects of their child's education to create a supportive home-school alliance. Discover key characteristics of successful family involvement and ways to engage and support families from diverse backgrounds. Empower parents through respect, listening, and individualized attention, and foster a partnership that benefits students and families alike.

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Enhancing Family Involvement in Education

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  1. Family Involvement Every shoe fits not every foot. Anonymous

  2. Characteristics of Effective Family Involvement • Collaboration • Home-School Alliance • Balance of Power • Variety & Intensity • More, the better • Individuation • Meet family’s needs

  3. Establishing Family Relationships • Show that you care • Personal contact • Treat parents as individuals • Respect • Show genuine interest • LISTEN • Ask questions

  4. Family Relationships • Be honest and direct. • Be courteous to families. • Focus on family strengths. • Share control with families. • Include families often in child’s early education. • LEARN from family members.

  5. Types of Family Involvement • Child rearing • Communicating • Volunteering • Learning at home • Representing other families • Examples?????

  6. Our Responsibility • Gather information about families. Know them!!! • Keep families informed!!! • Establish two-way communication. Journaling. • Conference with parents often. • Bring them to your classroom.

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