How These District Leaders Turned Family Engagement on Its Head is from Ed Week.
Why This District Meets Parents at Home is from Ed Week.
DOWNLOADABLE: Best Practices for Building School-Family Relationships is from Ed Week.
How a School Made Parents Central to Its Turnaround is from Ed Week.
The Good (and the Bad) of Using Apps to Connect With Parents is from Ed Week.
I've expressed my hatred of grading portals both as a teacher and as a parent for ages, glad to see more voices weigh in, especially the esteemed expert on all things kids and tech, Devorah Heitner. https://t.co/PAlvBYIqZp via @reason
— Jessica Lahey is on Threads as teacherlahey (@jesslahey) April 30, 2024
Chronic absenteeism among students is on the rise, creating what experts call an "attendance crisis." Personalized letters are a cost-effective way to inform families of their child's attendance and provide community resources. @hgsehttps://t.co/k7hYzWQFHX
— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) May 15, 2024
Responding Professionally to Unreasonable Requests From Parents is from Edutopia.
The research shows that you probably have less effect on your kids than you think—with one major exception: Your love will make them happy. @arthurbrooks @TheAtlantichttps://t.co/cgUpT7hlzN
— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) May 15, 2024
The Power of Hearing Family Stories is from The Atlantic.
The Seattle Times…nails it here. "Families in Seattle have a huge heart for public education. They are looking for a reason to stick with the public schools. Give it to them. Make them feel like part of the solution, rather than a problem to overcome." https://t.co/wl7VkJtgKK
— Robert Cruickshank (@cruickshank) May 17, 2024
Improving parent-teacher relationships through family-school engagement interventions is a new study.
Our Son’s Random Violent Outbursts at School Are Getting Out of Control is from Slate.
Does it matter if your kids listen to you? When adolescents reject mom’s advice, it still helps them cope is from Science Daily.
Including Voice in Education: Addressing Equity Through Student and Family Voice in Classroom Learning is from REL.