National PTA Standards for Successful Family-School Partnerships: In an effort to build and sustain positive family-school partnerships, the National PTA has developed six standards focused on ensuring that schools are welcoming, supportive, collaborative, and responsive to families’ needs. This resource outlines the six national school-family partnership standards and provides an implementation guide for each as well. Additional resources, such as A Parent Checklist, Tips for Teachers, and a National Standards Assessment Guide are available as well.
This guide covers 6 quick topics to help parent understand what reinforcement is and how to use it during home learning, whether during school closures, weekends, or summer break.
With children learning at home, our connections with families are so important. The tips offered in this document will help you be focused and responsive during those calls or virtual meetings.
This resource provides early childhood programs with Pyramid Model/PW-PBIS considerations related to reopening after COVID-19.
This entertaining video presents important tips for improving your video conferencing skills. The lighthearted narration and whimsical illustrations can help you identify key technical, environmental, and interactional aspects to keep in mind.
This resource was developed in response to requests from state and local educational agencies and parents about how to hold and participate in virtual individualized education program (IEP) meetings. While intended to meet a need during the current COVID-19 pandemic, we hope the content will have broader application.
Utilize this resource to support independence during computer-related routines while encouraging safe technology use and internet navigation
This social story provides students with relevant cues and examples of appropriate ways to respond when told “no”.
