Meet the Parents

Name: Meet the Parents
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Meet the ParentsHow Schools Can Work Effectively with Families to Support Children's Learning\nAuthor(s): Dorothy Lepkowska, Julie Nightingale\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138489455, 978-1138489455\nSynopsis\nMeet the Parents is an essential guide for school leaders and classroom teachers looking to build stronger and more productive relationships with the families of pupils. This book uses more than 40 years of experience to explain techniques for uniting families with a range of backgrounds and a variety of circumstances, and highlights the most successful approaches for encouraging and developing the home-school partnership. Drawing on case studies and real-life examples, Lepkowska and Nightingale unpick the reasons behind barriers to learning and examine the issues that cause parents to be demotivated from engaging with schools.\n\nThe authors cover a range of important topics, from the long-standing conc.