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3309 South Kingshighway Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63139-1101
P: 314.534.9350
F: 314.531.0372


Partnering with Parents  

Partnering with Parents (6 clock hours)

Description of Program:
This 6-hour session will introduce ways that early care and education providers can partner with parents that supports the development of the child and strengthens families. This partnership will offer a more supportive environment for the child. At the end of the session, participants will be able to:
  • Partner with children’s parents and work together for the best development of the child;
  • Employ strategies for effectively joining with families and providing encouragement; and
  • Discuss communication skills that build empowering learning relationships with families.

CDA Competency Goal: IV—To establish positive and productive relationships with families

Core Competency Content Area: IV--Families and Communities

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