Exercising the Empathy Muscle

Danielle Hardin and Heidi Harris talk about Family Engagement Family Engagement involves ongoing efforts to build meaningful, collaborative relationships between schools, communities, and families. Forging those relationships does not always come easily, given the...

What is Family Engagement? For Families

Download what is fam eng for families Family engagement is an intentional, authentic, respectful, and equal partnership between practitioners and families leading to positive results for children and youth. For families this means: Strong two-way communication in...

Paran yo Gen Pouvwa

Nan okazyon Mwa Istwa Moun Nwa yo, mwen te li atik ki pale sou enpak paran ak defansè dwa moun Ameriken Nwa yo te fè sou alafwa desegregasyon rasyal la ak dwa moun ki gen andikap yo. Gen yon manman mwen pa sispann panse ak li. Li rele Lucille Bridges. Norman Rockwell...

Getting Ready for Kindergarten

Kindergarten is the first year of formal school for most children in the United States. In kindergarten, hands-on learning activities help prepare youngsters for the challenges that lie ahead. Parents can prepare themselves and their children in various ways for a...