Six Types of Parent Involvement
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Six Types of Parent Involvement
PARENTING: Help all families establish home environments to support children as students.
- Parent education and other courses or training for parents (e.g., GED, college credit, family literacy).
-Family support programs to assist families with health, nutrition, and other services.
-Home visits at transition points to pre-school, elementary, middle, and high school.
2. COMMUNICATING: Design effective forms of school-to-home and home-to-school communications about school programs and children's progress.
- Conferences with every parent at least once a year.
- Language translators to assist families as needed.
- Regular schedule of useful notices, memos, phone calls, newsletters, and other communications.
3. VOLUNTEERING: Recruit and organize parent help and support.
- School and classroom volunteer program to help teachers, administrators, students, and other parents.
- Parent room or family center for volunteer work, meetings, and resources for families.
- Annual postcard survey to identify all available talents, times, and locations of volunteers.
4. LEARNING AT HOME: Provide information and ideas to families about how to help students at home with homework and other curriculum-related activities, decisions, and planning.
- Information for families on skills required for students in all subjects at each grade.
- Information on homework policies and how to monitor and discuss schoolwork at home.
- Family participation in setting student goals each year and in planning for college or work.
5. DECISION MAKING: Include parents in school decisions, developing parent leaders and representatives.
- Active PTA/PTO or other parent organizations, advisory councils, or committees for parent leadership and participation.
- Independent advocacy groups to lobby and work for school reform and improvements.
- Networks to link all families with parent representatives.
6. COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITY: Identify and integrate resources and services from the community to strengthen school programs, family practices, and student learning and development.
- Information for students and families on community health, cultural, recreational, social support, and other programs/services.
- Information on community activities that link to learning skills and talents, including summer programs for students.
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