Better Than a Bake Sale
Partnership with Families
October 26th
Why?
Four Versions of partnership
all parents have dreams for their children and want the best for them
All Parents have the capacity to support their children’s learning
Core Beliefs
parents and school staff should be equal partners
the responsibility for building partnerships between school and home rests primarily with school staff, especially school leaders
Where does our school fall?
between open -door and come if we call
First things First
I need to hear from parents!
Homework
Discuss your dreams with your children.
Do you share the same dreams?
Are their dreams connected to what they’re learning or doing in school?
What else do they need to be learning to reach their goals?