Families Matter

06/08/2024 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Delmar Devine
5501 Delmar Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63112
Room Number: 8

Summary

*In-person, Public Training*
We know that our children develop best when they have strong relationships with the important adults in their lives. Our roles as early childhood professionals include developing trusting relationships with the children entrusted into our care AND to support parents in creating deep and lasting relationships with their child that will provide a strong resilient foundations for the ups and downs as they journey towards adulthood.

Description

Presented By: Christina Davis

Location: Delmar Devine Room 8

5501 Delmar Blvd.

St. Louis, MO 63112

Objectives: 

  • Define family engagement
  • Recognize that a child's well-being is linked to the well-being of the family
  • Explain the role of preschool teachers in the development of strong family relationships
  • Learn ways to foster engagement and strengthen relationships with families
  • Create steps to implement and enhance family engagement at your center


Core Competencies: 2b: Collaborate as partners with families in young children's development and learning through respectful, reciprocal relationships and engagement. (2 Hours)

CDAs: Relationships with Families (2 Hours)