Involve families in curricular activities . Parents can also be involved as resource persons, audience members, and helpers during theme units. Provide administrative support . Without the active support of the district and school leadership, involvement of parents in effective ways will not occur. Administration can provide funding, necessary program materials, equipment, supplies, meeting space, and the designation of specific individuals who will carry out program tasks.
Firm makes first day of school a holiday for parents.
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