How parents can reach out to teachers

 

Set up meetings

Parent’s engagement in learners' education is very vital as this improves learners' performance as concerned parents see their children not fostering or performing in their academics. Parents involvement enhance academic achievement indirectly by promoting children's motivation and persistence in challenging educational tasks. Parent involvement bridges two key contexts in children's early development, namely the home and school settings. The importance of parent teacher meeting lies in the fact that it helps to build a bridge between the two important facets of a student’s life. The cognition of a child when they first start school is measured by how fast they are able to replicate words and sentences shown to them in writing or hearing.

Call offline/keep teachers contacts

The best tip for school success is to make sure that parents and teachers are working together as allies. Sometimes, though, it can seem as though there’s a chalk line drawn down the middle of your child’s life, The information on both sides can be combined to create a fuller understanding of your child. This is not only of benefit to them but also to you and their teachers. Try these tips for creating a great relationship with your child's teacher. Building partnerships between parents and teachers can rely on teachers listening to parents and parents taking the time to understand where teachers are coming from. Sometimes parents and teachers both are guilty of dismissing the other’s viewpoint. As a parent, the more dismissed you feel, the less likely you are to participate in your child’s education. As a teacher, the less you feel like you’re being heard, the more likely you are to stop communicating with a parent. Things that may seem confrontational, like an outline of what kind of homework help a teacher wants from a parent or a parent outlining what the school needs to do to accommodate a child’s peanut allergy, aren’t always as demanding as they appear. The end goal is the same for both the parent and the school: helping kids be responsible, safe, and successful.