Everyday Learning Moments
Supporting families is complex. ParentPowered makes it simple. Now we’re crystallizing and sharing insights with you, our colleagues, too.
How to Harness PFCE Data and Amplify Your Head Start Family Engagement, Part 1
PFCE data is critical for a Head Start program’s success. This post is Part 1 of a 3-part series exploring how Parent Gauge™ and ParentPowered Trauma Informed help educators catalyze a data-informed approach to family engagement.
Same Ocean, Different Boats: Eight Common Themes In School Plans
By Curran Mahowald, ParentPowered partnerships manager NOTE: This post was written during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its insights and resources are still relevant...
5 Proven Ways to Wield Spanish Speaker Surveys for Families
Spanish speaker surveys for families offer powerful ways to build connections. between school and home. Learn how ParentPowered can help you deepen multilingual family engagement.
5 Ways to Boost Family Engagement in Early Childhood Education
Family engagement in early childhood education sets the foundation for long-term student success. Cultivate these key partnerships with these tips from ParentPowered!
How Parents Can Build Early Reading Skills In Everyday Life
Early reading skills like vocabulary and oral language are essential to student success. Discover how ParentPowered supports families and kids with literacy at home!
Why the Best Kindergarten Readiness Checklist Is Not a Checklist
The best kind of kindergarten readiness checklist isn’t a checklist at all. Discover how ParentPowered supports families to promote school readiness at home.
Educational Equity Starts ith A Full Stomach
Educational equity relies largely on leveling the playing field for students. ParentPowered reflects on what caregivers share make the biggest differences to their students’ success.
Open House Time? Winning Methods for Family and Community Engagement
Students rely on social-emotional skills to build relationships with their teachers and peers, make healthy decisions, and navigate social interactions. With the right support, students learn empathy, build relationship skills, and increase their social competence.
Summertime Story Sparks: The Benefits of Storytelling
The ParentPowered team shares their favorite story sparks for great literacy skills, all year long, anytime, anywhere!
Using CASEL for Social Emotional Learning? Here are 5 Ways to Loop In Families
Implementing the CASEL social emotional learning approach in your organization? Here are 5 ways to include families as active participants in student SEL.
Research: Successful Family Engagement Plans for the 23-24 School Year
Rethink your school family engagement plans with this collection of inspiring articles and resources.
Transition Time Tips for Kids of All Ages
Transition time can be challenging for young children. ParentPowered offers practice tips for helping caregivers successfully navigate transitions with their little ones.
School Readiness: Preventing Summer Slide One Moment At A Time
When children continually stay engaged with active learning, they keep building the key habit of learning. They hold onto the important skills that will help them be ready to learn in the fall. Here’s some good news. It doesn’t take a lot to keep kids’ brains engaged and in the routine of learning.
New Research: Reaching Beyond the Classroom for Student Success
Student success starts with family engagement. This newsletter offers research-based insights into equitable family engagement, with practical ways to boost student success.
How to Harness PFCE Data and Amplify Your Head Start Family Engagement, Part 2
PFCE data catalyzes Head Start program impact. Learn how to prepare a high-impact, data-informed family engagement program with Parent Gauge™ and ParentPowered Trauma-Informed.
Why is Kindergarten Readiness Important? 3 Ways to Prepare Families
Why is kindergarten readiness important? Discover how ParentPowered ensures the whole family is school ready, along with little learners.
4 unexpected ways to promote equity in education
These four equity examples in education offer powerful ways to promote positive learning outcomes for all students. Learn how ParentPowered can help.
Research on Family Engagement and Communications: Boosting Summer Learning
Summer learning becomes more possible when families are engaged. Access complementary tools to share with your school families and prepare them for summer.
10 Inspiring Ideas for Your Family Social Emotional Skills List
Looking for a social emotional skills list to give to families? ParentPowered has you covered. Explore these 10 skills that cultivate student success and well-being.
Student Success: Family Engagement is the Top Game Changer
Resources to increase student success by increasing family engagement in schools.
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