Parent-School Relations Resources
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A Principal's Guide to Online Resources for Effective School Parent Relations

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EffectiveSchoolParentRelations

This interactive CD guides you to websites that contain practical and proven information that will help you create better school-parent relations. Chapters include:

The Benefits of Parental Involvement, Barriers to Parent Involvement, Initiating Positive Contacts, Face-to Face Meetings, Working with Challenging Parents, Multicultural Families and many more.

Table of Contents
  • The Basis for Parental Involvement
  • Barriers to Parental Involvement
  • Initiating Positive Contacts
  • Face-to-Face Meetings
  • Finding out What Parents Want
  • Working with Challenging Parents
  • Dealing with the Politics of it All
  • Interpersonal Skills for Working with Parents                          
  • Different Schools Mean Different Issues
  • Multicultural Families
  • Improving Communication with Parents
  • Helping Parents with Children with Various Needs
  • Teachers as Facilitators of School-Parent Relationships
  • Types of Parental Involvement Schools Can Foster
  • Resources for Parental Involvement
  • Exemplary School-Parent Programs