Parent-Teacher Communication Tips
A tip sheet for parents on building a strong home-school connection.
At the beginning of the school year and all year long, parents/caregivers and teachers can form a great learning team to support children. Consider these questions to help strengthen your communication before you meet.
Watch and Play: Abby's Magical Beasties
Watch this episode and explore ways to extend the learning at home.
For Providers: Using These Resources
Print and refer to this page as you implement the materials in this initiative.
Parenting Moment: Describing
The way you talk with children matters! Your words have power.
Parenting Moment: Imitating
Playing is learning! The way you play with children matters… your actions and words have power.
Parenting Moment: Reflecting
The way you talk with children matters… your words have power!
Parenting Moment: Enjoying!
Showing you enjoy your time together with your child builds your special bond. And when you’re being positive, your little one is more likely to do the same.
Milestones: Your Six-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
