Parental Partnership Primer: A Practical Guide for Teachers and School Leaders

Build connections with parents without losing your mind.

Every educator knows that working with parents can either make your job easier - or ten times harder. The Parental Partnership Primer offers real-world examples of types of parents you may encounter and strategies to make connections with those parents. Inside you will meet many different types of parents from the fully engaged to the fiercely resistant.

The book will explore:

• How parents exist on a matrix where demeanor and involvement meet
• Different specific categories for the types of parents you may interact with
• A story that provides context for each parent type
• An easy list of ideas to work with each parent category
• Tips for better communication and for developing partnerships

When parents and educators work together, everyone wins.