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August 27, 2021

Build Trust with Families Through Attendance Letters

Every school in Ohio sends letters home to families every year. One such letter received by families lets a family know their child has “excessive absences,” which means the child was absent without a...

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Child Well-being / Communication with Schools / Early Childhood / Elementary School / For Families / Middle & High School / Remote Learning for Fams

August 27, 2021

For Families: Confronting COVID-19-Related Harassment in Schools (Available in 13 languages)

What should I do if my child experiences discrimination at school? If you believe your child or young adult has been treated unfairly—for example, treated differently, harassed, bullied, or retaliated against—because of their race...

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August 27, 2021

Keeping Your Child On Track in Middle and High School: How Families Can Support Continued Great Attendance

“Showing up for school has a huge impact on a student’s academic success. Even as children grow older and more independent, families play a key role in making sure students get to school every...

Attendance / Communication / Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Families / Middle & High School

August 27, 2021

Information Sheets about Attendance for Schools to Share with Families

School staff can share flyers from Attendance Works with families in their school community to help families understand their important role in helping to build the habit of attendance! The mission of Attendance Works...

Restraint and Seclusion, Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) in Ohio Schools. What Parents Need to Know

Child Well-being / Early Childhood / Elementary School / For Families / For Schools / Middle & High School / Social Emotional

August 27, 2021

Restraint and Seclusion, Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) in Ohio Schools: What Parents Need to Know

Ohio law requires school districts to provide yearly notice to parents about their procedures related to the requirements of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and the emergency use of physical restraint and seclusion,...

Equity Matters Engaging Families Through Home Visits

Communication / Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / Middle & High School

August 27, 2021

Equity Matters: Engaging Families Through Home Visits (webinar)

Educators discuss family engagement as one of many keys to student success. Find out how to implement home visits as a way to effectively and positively interact with students, families and communities. You will...

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Child Well-being / Early Childhood / Elementary School / For Families / Middle & High School / Remote Learning for Fams / Transitions

August 20, 2021

Return to School Roadmap for Families

This Return to School Roadmap for families from the U.S. Department of Education has links to many ideas and resources for supporting your child’s health and well-being as they return to school. “As you...

Front page of Beginning of Year Relationship Building A Strategy Guide for Educators

Communication / Early Childhood / Elementary School / Middle & High School / Transitions

August 13, 2021

Beginning of the Year Relationship Building Toolkit

Strong relationships between families and educators are crucial to supporting learning at home and at school. Through strong relationships, trust is developed. Teachers’ trust for families and families trust of teachers. Designed for educators,...

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Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / Middle & High School

July 23, 2021

Embracing a New Normal: Toward a More Liberatory Approach to Family Engagement

This report from the Carnegie Corporation summarizes lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic about the importance of family-school partnerships, and the challenges that must be overcome to have authentic, equitable, and trusting relationships. Relationships...

Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Families / For Schools / Middle & High School / Recommended Reading

July 20, 2021

Book: Beyond the Bake Sale

“Our goal has been to make this book easy to read and easy to use. The chapters are short and full of tools, tips, stories, research briefs, and advice from colleagues. Each one ends...

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