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July 6, 2022

Kindergarten through 4th Grade Roadmaps for Families to Understand Ohio’s 3rd Grade Reading Guarantee

Ohio is working hard to make sure that all young children get the basic reading skills they need to be successful in school. At the beginning of each school year in Kindergarten – Grade...

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March 14, 2022

Translated Resources for Families of Students with Disabilities (Available in Hmong, Somali, and Spanish)

The PACER Center is Minnesota’s Parent Training and Information Center. Their Center helps families make decisions about education and other services for their child or young adult with disabilities. Through more than 30 projects,...

Early Childhood / For Families / Learning at Home

May 29, 2019

Building your Child’s Brain Power with Simple Serve and Return Interactions

Did you know that you can help build a child’s brain – starting even before babies can talk? Simple serve and return interactions between adults and young children help make strong connections in developing brains. It’s...

Communication / Communication with Schools / Early Childhood / Elementary School / For Families / For Schools / Middle & High School / Recommended Reading

May 15, 2019

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...

Communication / For Schools

May 14, 2019

School-Home Communication Strategies

This article by Responsive Classroom reminds us that communication between school and home is hugely important to a child’s success in school. When school leaders, teachers, and other school staff respect families and share...

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Kindergarten through 4th Grade Roadmaps for Families to Understand Ohio’s 3rd Grade Reading Guarantee

Translated Resources for Families of Students with Disabilities (Available in Hmong, Somali, and Spanish)

Building your Child’s Brain Power with Simple Serve and Return Interactions

The Essential Conversation: What Parents and Teachers Can Learn from Each Other

School-Home Communication Strategies

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