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Parental engagement
Browse the resources below to find out how you can improve parental involvement and work collaboratively with parents and carers to secure better pupil outcomes.
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Ginny Bootman provides 10 ways to improve relationships with parents and carers, increase engagement and work as a team
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Parents play a vital role in supporting what you do to improve the mental health and wellbeing of students. Use our template letter to explain your initiatives and keep parents informed
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How can school leaders communicate to build parental trust in difficult circumstances? Karen Dempster and Justin Robbins offer tips to try and a template to plan communications
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Share this advice with parents, carers and families of the pupils with SEND in your school, to help them in homeschooling during Covid-19 and in other situations
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Download and adapt our social media code of conduct for use in your school
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Many children will grow up with a parent or carer with some degree of mental illness. Dr Rina Bajaj looks at ways to support these parents and key tips for difficult conversations surrounding mental health
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Despite parents being eager to support their child's learning, challenging circumstances can act as barriers to engagement. How can schools help parents integrate into school life?
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Download and adapt our model policy for early years parental and carer involvement to use in your setting
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What can you do to ensure that all families are able to engage with the school in a positive, constructive way? Nicola S Morgan shares tips on getting parents and carers actively involved in their children's learning process
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What can you do to bring more parents and carers into your school? Liz Worthen shares tips on building positive parent relationships and questions to consider