Jun 15, 2022
This episode considers effective parent/carer engagement and asks how we can create parent-friendly schools.
Our experts offer principles for effective parental engagement and discuss how schools can get parents/carers on board, how we can build positive relationships, and tips for headteachers new in post.
We talk school gates, bacon sandwiches, and ideas for how we can make our schools more “parent-friendly”.
There are tips for getting parents to show an interest in learning at home and for handling difficult conversations and difficult parents.
Other topics include parent conferences, homework, websites, home communication, and working with the PTA.