This training course emphasizes the importance of family engagement in early childhood education through the 5 R's: Respect, Responsiveness, Reassurance, Relationship, and Reciprocity. Aimed at educators, it strengthens collaborative relationships with families as key partners in education. Participants will learn strategies to create inclusive environments, communicate effectively, and build meaningful connections with diverse family backgrounds.

OCC Approval Number: CKO-4860
Clock Hours: 2 Hours: Community
IACET/CEU: .20
Core of Knowledge Area: Community
Course_Description:

This training course emphasizes the importance of family engagement in early childhood education through the 5 R's: Respect, Responsiveness, Reassurance, Relationship, and Reciprocity. Aimed at educators, it strengthens collaborative relationships with families as key partners in education. Participants will learn strategies to create inclusive environments, communicate effectively, and build meaningful connections with diverse family backgrounds.

Skill Level: MSDE Training Level: Intermediate