My Town
A Nutrition Program that helps Pregnant Women and Children
WIC
On average, children whose fathers are actively involved have fewer problems with school behavior, school achievement and social interactions- T or F?
TRUE
Your student came to school three days this week 20 minutes late.
Your student came to school 3 days this week!
What would the engagement piece be of an event that's held at a library?
The families could sign up for a library card
A supplemental program that provides diapers and wipes to families in need once a month
Community Action Diaper Program
PFCE
Parent Family Community Engagement
What is the % of single dad homes in Michigan?
5%
Your student didn't come to school yesterday because they had lice and the parent was vacuuming and didn't hear the bus honk.
The family has a vacuum!
What would the engagement piece be of an event that's held at the center with a speaker on Conscious Discipline?
Parents could learn skills that are taught at school and implement the same skills at home
Organization that helps families and educators refer and advocate for children that have special needs.
SPEAKS
Who is more likely to introduce new words to a child?
Mother or Father?
Father
Your family brought 4 bags of clothes in to donate for another family but they smell like pot
They want to give back to the program and help another family! It's ok! We can wash them!
What would the engagement piece be of a Policy Council Meeting?
Parents get to have a say on the curriculum, the personal safety unit, the budget, and personnel policies
Supplemental Food program for eligible families. They may also use proof of eligibility of this program to qualify for our programs
SNAP
In 45 seconds name 3 ways fathers could be engaged in our program.
Field trip at their work place
Play an instrument at large group
Join for outdoor time
On a home visit you notice that the 3 year old is missing 4 teeth in the front. When you inquire- the parent said they were pulled due to bottle mouth at age 2
They have a dental home!
What is the engagement piece of a Home Visit?
Parents, teachers, home visitors, and Family Service Workers work together to come up with family and child goals and celebrate progress!
National organization providing support and comfort to those affected by disasters
American Red Cross
This animal species has fathers who give birth to their young
Seahorses
It's October and when you open a student's backpack you notice that everything you've put in since the beginning of the year has been untouched.
They are coming to school to get the information and it's all in one spot
What is the engagement piece of a parent visiting the classroom?
Parents are able to see what their child is learning and techniques the teachers are using and try them at home. They can see progress on goals.