Claudia Reátegui & Chelsea Tamietti

Dad is originally from Virginia, moved to Tucson later in life- African American Mom is originally from California, moved to Tucson 14 years ago so her sister could be at UMC-she is Caucasian (German) and Hispanic

Mom is currently an ER nurse, works 3 nights a week, about to go to Pima to get her nursing degree Dad currently works nights at the prison as a Federal Senior officer

Funds Of Knowledge Soccer- Dad played soccer for 22 years, now daughter plays, dad and grandpa are her soccer coaches Cooking- Grandpa is a chef and is now teaching the daughter to cook

Funds Of Knowledge Military- Mom’s mom was in the air force, dad’s dad was in the Marines Family- Family and doing things together as a family is very important to them

Family Assumptions White- European, due to last name Assumed Hispanic and spoke Spanish Married couple

Family Facts Couple has been together for 6 years, don’t see a reason to get married Two children- girl, 4 years old, boy 9 months old Family helps us to learn about:: Unconventional families, mixed race, unmarried, work nights All families are different, but it is important to understand that and recognize that in the classroom

Similarities with Family Family in Military Family Importance

This book has helped us to understand some of what to expect while doing home visits. It provided us with real examples of home visits, and provided what to look for while spending time with families. The other component that helped us prepare for home visits, was doing mock visits in class. It helped us to see a little more about what to expect during our visit