Encouraging Parental Involvement

Description:

This lesson focuses on encouraging parental involvement. The importance of parental involvement based on existing research is discussed. This lesson presents activities and methods to encourage parental involvement, and identifies typical objections and methods for overcoming those objections.

Objectives:

RECALL the significance of parental involvement to a child’s success.

IDENTIFY guidelines for encouraging parental involvement.

RECALL activities that may encourage parental involvement.

RECALL barriers to parental involvement.

IDENTIFY actions that may help overcome barriers to parental involvement.