Parent communication

Communicating with families is often the most difficult and overwhelming part of teaching. There's no handbook for teachers to use to improve communication with parents, but we know how valuable positive home-school relationships are to student success. Developing these relationships makes dealing with behavior and academic concerns much easier. This list is a few of […]

Prior to the start of the new school year, I always like to reflect on my relationships with my parents from the previous years. What could I have done better? How can I improve? How can I deepen my relationships with both parents AND students? These aren’t always comfortable questions to ask myself because at …

Building parent relationships is hard! Find out how to establish parent teacher communication that will help you build a positive relationship with parents.

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As an educator, it’s an absolute must to meet with your students’ parents throughout the school year. A positive parent-teacher relationship will only guarantee a successful year for students and that’s what we all want the most. Have you thought about how you hold your parent conference? Do you do all the talking behind your

Parent involvement in the classroom directly impacts student achievement. Use these tips from a teacher mom to improve parent communication and maximize the positive impact it has on your students!

Do you ever wonder how your students' parents see you? Do they think you're a good teacher? Are they happy with the progress their child is making? Do they wish you would communicate more? Do they complain every night about the homework you send? I know many of us only see a parent once a year....at conferences or the annual IEP meeting....and sometimes not even then. Well this year my district is implementing the new teacher evaluation system using the Nevada Educator Performance Framework…

This month I'm linking up to discuss parent communication. I will say my parents appreciate the systems I've put into place to keep them informed about their child's education. 1) Weekly Newsletter- every Monday students take home a newsletter in their folder. As you can see I let parents know what we're learning that week, important dates, notes and homework. 2) Classroom Website- every weekend I update the classroom website with the weekly newsletter above and important dates. I have…

7 Ways to Improve School to Home Communication: Do you value parent communication but just don't have enough time in the school day?! Don't work harder, work smarter with these parent communication strategies, apps, and editable daily sheets! #sped #specialeducation #autismclassroom #autismteacher #spedtribe #spedontpt #teacherspayteachers #autismteachers #spedteacher #iteachsped

Make life simple with this organized parent teacher communication log. These free forms are perfect for setting up a parent communication binder! Every teacher should do this over summer! | teacher organization tips | parent teacher communication ideas |