Session 6: Providing Evidence and Information
Acknowledge and Validating Parents' Emotions
Provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment.
Offer reassurance and empathy to alleviate concerns.
Overcome Language and Cultural Barriers
Provide translated materials for non-English speaking parents.
Understand cultural differences in communication styles.
Train staff to be culturally competent and sensitive.
Deal with Limitations in Parent Engagement
Identify barriers to parent participation.
Implement strategies to overcome parental disengagement.
Collaborate with community organizations to enhance parent involvement.
