Parent involvement activities

Immerse yourself in the power of partnership with "Fresh Ideas for Parent Involvement in the New School Year". This post is packed with creative, doable ways to engage parents and families in your classroom. From elementary-centric approaches to broader family involvement activities, this post charts the course for a year filled with robust collaboration. Discover a treasure trove of ideas aimed at fostering strong, meaningful partnerships. Visit the blog now to revolutionize parent…

If you are reading this, you are probably either a school PTO leader, principal or room mom trying to figure out how to get more parents involved! Know this, you are not alone! Schools across the country struggle to get the participation that they want and need everyday! I've been there too. Here's the scenario... My son attended a middle school with approximately 700 kids that was in need of a PTO leader. Sure, why not! I love education, kids and planning so how bad could it be? Right?!?…

Parents are a child’s first teacher. Building skills and learning at home is paramount for kids of all ages to be successful. I created Building Skills & Learning at Home:...

Family and Community Engagement is essential. It is important to involve the entire school in creating an environment that supports parents. We

Parent involvement activities for daycare help you bond with parents and build relationships! Quality care is important, but communication is too.

Try these creative family fun night ideas from parent groups across the country.

Family nights are a great way to bring in the community. Get your parents involved in learning about the things your kids are working on every day! Here is the process I follow when I plan a family night for any content area (literacy, math, etc.)