Family Engagement Action Plan

Family Communication

Select the action items you plan to implement for family communication, then describe the specifics of how you will roll them out.

Family Communication Action ItemsSelect all that apply

Welcome / introduction email or newsletterPhone call home for each student during the first week with a positive storyFamily survey about students' needsWeekly updates on classroom curriculumWeekly suggestions of how families can support students at home with the contentEmail or invitation for special eventsRegular emails or newsletters about typical expectations for students in this grade levelRegular emails or phone calls with positive storiesConstructive phone calls or emails when a problem arisesUse of constructive behavioral comments with action suggestionsUse of constructive academic comments with actionRespond professionally to family emails and phone calls within a 24-hour windowSolicit feedback from families about students' needs on a regular basisOther:

Implementation Details

Family Education

Select the action items you plan to implement for family education, then describe how you will roll them out.

Family Education Action ItemsSelect all that apply

Regular technology tipsRegular discussion promptsRegular updates about curriculumRegular tips about developmental norms or expectationsRegular tips for building independencePotential guest speakerPotential school-wide eventOther:

Implementation Details

Special Events / Volunteering

Select the volunteer or special-event opportunities you plan to offer families, then describe how you will coordinate them.

Special Events / Volunteering Action ItemsSelect all that apply

Implementation Details

School Governance / Decision-Making

Select the governance and decision-making items you plan to promote, then describe how you will roll them out.

School Governance / Decision-Making Action ItemsSelect all that apply

Encourage joining of PTA / PTO / PTSASend details about district Board Meeting and encourage attendanceEncourage participation in other school-based committeesOther:

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Eliminating Barriers

Select the strategies you will use to eliminate barriers to family engagement, then describe how you will implement them.