Family and Community Partnerships for School Readiness
Strategies used by a program to make families and communities support children’s school readiness.
Family Partnerships mean that staff and families build ongoing, reciprocal, and respectful relationships. Staff value families’ expertise about their children and support progress toward the goals they have for themselves and their children. Family Partnerships is one of the five Parent, Family, and Community Engagement Frameworkprogram impact areas that affect positive family outcomes.
Strategies used by a program to make families and communities support children’s school readiness.
Watch this video for promising practices from a Head Start program for migrant families in San Luis Obispo, CA. Learn ways to foster strong relationships and partnerships between families and staff.