Learn how to get parents and families involved in your child care program. This lesson provides ideas for reaching out to parents and families and for improving your program. Identify practices for supporting families when their children enter a program and find ideas for building community with staff, parents, families, and children. (2 hours)
Lesson objectives
- Learn effective ways to involve parents in their child's child care program.
- Identify steps for building a team relationship with parents and children.
- Understand there are many ways to support parents and children when they enter a new program.