A Practical Guide to Parent Engagement in Early Childhood & Lower Elementary Classrooms
Written specifically for parents, this work is the companion to Intentional Connections: Building Parent Teacher Partnerships
Community organizer and Montessori teacher Dorothy Harman explains how to create mutually beneficial parent/teacher relationships, because she knows children are more cooperative and successful in the classroom when their parents are engaged in their education.
The must-have book for early childhood and lower elementary teachers! From preparing for parent-teacher conferences, open houses, field trips and difficult conversations, to enlisting the help of parent volunteers, this book is chock full of practical suggestions and ideas. As a teacher with over 25 years of experience, Dorothy Harman understands that engage parents will support their children's education more effectively. And because your time is valuable, her strategies to foster parent engagement build on the work you are already doing.
Dorothy Harman