Ways for Families to Engage Children in Nature
by Theresa Lutz and Kimberly Anderson, IDEALS Institute Share this resource with families to encourage learning outdoors with children. Item shared via Maryland Families Engage.
Category: Early Childhood
‘Sesame Street’ introduces Karli, a Muppet in foster care
“Sesame Street” has introduced a new character named Karli — a young Muppet in foster care, and her “for-now” parents, Dalia and Clem.” Karli’s debut is part of an initiative from the “Sesame Street in...
Schools can apply for a Purple Star designation for their commitment to serving military families
Apply to be recognized as a military-friendly school! The Purple Star Award for military-friendly schools recognizes schools that show a major commitment to students and families connected to our nation’s military. Schools that earn...
Red Treehouse: A searchable database of supports for Ohio families
Red Treehouse is a massive database of over 4,000 organizations, events, and articles for Ohio families. You can search a particular condition/issue to find what you need. For example, if you live in Auglaize...
The Essential Conversation: What Parents and Teachers Can Learn from Each Other
Each year there are more than one hundred million parent-teacher conversations across the United States. This book by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot illuminates the emotions many families and teachers bring with them into the parent-teacher conference...
Recommended Reading: Book: Engage Every Family
This book provides teachers and school leaders five simple steps to building a stronger school community by engaging every family. Emphasis on “every family”. Family engagement increases student achievement, but how do schools connect...
Sit Together and Read
STAR is a set of interactive and innovative read-aloud practices designed for educators and caregivers. STAR utilizes intentional read-aloud practices and mindful scaffolding strategies to encourage and strengthen young children’s knowledge and awareness of...
Everything About Mindset
The Mindset Kit is a free set of online lessons and practices designed to help families and schools teach and foster adaptive beliefs about learning.
Engaging Families within the Ohio Positive Behavioral Intervention & Supports Framework
Resources from our Center for family engagement in positive behavioral supports, developed in collaboration with the Ohio PBIS Network, are available below. Positive Behavioral Intervention & Supports (PBIS) is a decision-making framework that guides...
Ohio’s Literacy Toolkits
Effective instruction and meaningful learning opportunities combined with family and community engagement in language and literacy development hold the potential to improve student outcomes. The Ohio Department of Education aims to work collaboratively with...
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