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Families + Educators : Building Great Relationships.

Develop and embed a culture of family engagement in all aspects of your early childhood program, from curriculum planning to addressing children's individual needs.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koralek, Derry
Otros Autores: Nemeth, Karen, Ramsey, Kelly
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : National Association for the Education of Young Children, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; One: Understanding Family Engagement; Learn the Six Principles of Family Engagement; Define What a Family Is; Replace Parent Involvement with Family Engagement; Build Strong Relationships Between Families and Educators; Get to Know Your Community; Learn About the Sources of Support for Family Engagement; Learn About Standards and Requirements for Family Engagement; Reflection Questions; Two: The Role of Teachers in a Comprehensive Family Engagement Approach; Participate in Professional Development
  • Contribute to Program-Wide Support for FamiliesReflection Questions; Three: Family Engagement in Action; Get Started: First Steps to Engage a Family; Keep the Engagement Going; Use Continuity of Care; Be Patient and Persistent; Count Men In; Create a Family Space; Offer Variety So There Is Something for Everyone; Engage Families as Decision Makers; Collaborate on Community-Wide Efforts; Reflection Questions; Four: Communicating with Families; Establish Goals and Objectives; Determine How to Invite and Use Information Shared by Families; Choose Family Communication Formats and Strategies
  • Plan Ways to Support Diverse FamiliesEnsure Family-Teacher Communications Are Reciprocal; Address Communication Challenges; Explain Emergency Preparedness Policies and Procedures; Track Frequency and Quantity of Communications with Families; Schedule Periodic Evaluations; Hold Successful Family-Teacher Conferences; Reflection Questions; Five: Connecting Home and Program Teaching and Learning; Use Connections to Support Everyone; Share Suggested Home Practices with Families; Provide Activities Families Can Do at Home with Their Children; Reflection Questions; Six: Partnering with the Community
  • Build Relationships with Elementary SchoolsCollaborate with Community Groups; Encourage Families to Be Advocates; Form a Program Diversity Team; Before You Go; Reflection Questions; Appendix: Family Engagement Resources; References; Acknowledgments; About the Authors