Family child care programs are in a unique position to support quality family engagement practices that contribute to positive outcomes for children and families. Strong family engagement is critical, not supplemental, in promoting children’s healthy development, learning, and wellness. Learn how to build positive partnerships with families, work through challenges to family engagement, and improve the quality of care for children and families in your family child care program. (2 hours)
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Objectives
- Define family engagement (FE).
- Identify practices that support quality family engagement outcomes for children, families, and family child care programs.
- Review effective strategies to prevent challenges and barriers in family engagement.
- Connect to diverse cultural, linguistic, and ability information to inform inclusive family engagement practices.
- Identify ways to assess family engagement practices to help evaluate family engagement outcomes.
¡Disponsible en Español!: Cuidado Infantil Familiar: Un Papel Único en el Apoyo del Compromiso Familiar
