Family Involvement Every shoe fits not every foot. Anonymous.

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Family Involvement Every shoe fits not every foot. Anonymous

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

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

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

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

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