Family Engagement Matters is from The Flamboyan Foundation.

Motivational profiles among high-ability students from a self-determination perspective: Stability, antecedents, and comparisons with average-ability students

Autonomy support and students’ perceived social‑emotional competence: predicting parent‑reported social‑emotional skills

Why teens defy—and how parents can help

The Role of Parenting Styles in Schoolchildren’s Homework Motivation, Homework Behavior, and Academic Achievement

The longitudinal trajectory of learned helplessness among adolescent students: The role of parental autonomy support and Control

Can Parents Really Protect Kids From the A.I. Robots? is from Slate.

New: HOW SCHOOLS & FAMILIES CAN NURTURE CONNECTION.

Teacher-author Amber Chandler explores ways to reclaim community connection in letters she writes to 5 stakeholder groups. See her thoughts on school attendance. #edutwitter #edleaders #edchat #mschahttps://t.co/OT1ohQ2hLb pic.twitter.com/qhTikV2E6v

— MiddleWeb (@middleweb) March 17, 2026

What can parents actually do to help their child get better grades?

Research analysing 37 studies and 80,000+ families gives some clear answers.

Our blog breaks it down https://t.co/BSOgpT5c6p pic.twitter.com/IkaZgjhEjq

— InnerDrive (@Inner_Drive) March 20, 2026

Engaging Families in Writing: Strategies for Multilingual Learners of English is from TESOL.

Home-School Connection: Engaging Families of Multilingual Learners of English With Reading is from TESOL.

When a Child Says They Hate Reading: What to Ask Next is from Pernelle Ripp.

Keeping Parents in the Loop With Student-Written Emails appeared in Edutopia.

The Family Engagement Roadmap

When It Comes to Screen Time, Expert Guidance and Family Realities Diverge is from The 74.

Schools Need to Adopt Clear Rules for AI Use. Parents Can Help Make That Happen is from The 74.

Expanding the Reach of the Full-Service Community Schools Program is from IES.

Spotlights From The School Community Network.

How Parents Can Support Teachers In and Out of the Classroom is from Ed Week.

A 3-Step Strategy for Addressing Difficult Situations With Parents is from Edutopia.

Gas cards, bikes, and money for parents considered in Detroit district’s chronic absenteeism fight is from Chalkbeat.

Teen use of AI chat bots is growing, and psychologists worry it’s affecting their social development and mental health. Here’s what parents should know to help kids use the technology safely. n.pr/3MSi4xj

[image or embed]

— NPR (@npr.org) December 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM

Parental Engagement in School: Perspectives of ArabicSpeaking Parents of English Language Learners (ELLs) and Primary School Teachers.

An analysis of more than 10,500 children across the U.S. found that those who received phones at age 12, compared with age 13, had a more than 60 percent higher risk of poor sleep and a more than 40 percent higher risk of obesity. https://t.co/YxQj0oIYcy pic.twitter.com/dCukch1Jn2

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 30, 2025

How to know when kids are too sick for school is from The Washington Post.

Maintaining Strong Family Partnerships Year-Round is from Edutopia.

From Dan Meyer:

For a long time, I’d ask my kids at dinner, “How was your day? What happened?” And my kids wouldn’t have much to say. Lately, I ask them to tell me two things about their day that happened and one thing that didn’t, and we all guess which was which. It’s an easier prompt, one that kids can find their way into with ease and then use as a launching pad into a larger conversation.

I Need Something More From My Son’s Already Overworked Teacher. I’m Scared to Ask for It. is from Slate.

4 things parents should know about screen time is from The Washington Post.

Experts have 3 tips for setting screen-time boundaries with your kids is from The Washington Post.

Why Self-Regulation Is a Parent’s Most Powerful Tool is from Parent Map.

How I cracked the code on toddler screen time is from The Washington Post.

I was an athletic trainer in the NFL and MLS. Three things I wish every parent knew is from The NY TImes.

"The idea of parents as tutors is based on a similar program called the Oakland Liberator Model." https://t.co/I623e0DXer

— Alexander Russo (@alexanderrusso) November 15, 2025

How a Denver school engaged Latino dads to tutor students in the community on reading is from NPR.

A Persistent Parent Dilemma: How Much Time Should Young Children Watch Screens?

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/w…

[image or embed]

— Dan Willingham (@dtwuva.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 2:05 AM

Why Parents Aren’t Reading to Kids, and What It Means for Young Students is from The 74.

Parent Engagement Is About More Than Who Shows Up to Family Night is from Ed Week.

How to Successfully Institute Student-Led Conferences at Your School is from Edutopia.

What Parents Want Most From Schools: Clear, Honest Communication is from Ed Week.

Check out the School Community Network.

A Smartphone Before Age 12 Could Carry Health Risks, Study Says www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/w…

[image or embed]

— Larry Ferlazzo (@larryferlazzo.bsky.social) December 12, 2025 at 5:40 AM

No Simple Answers for Kids and Screens* (Sara Konrath)

After 10 years of studying family-school partnerships, Learning Heroes has identified what helps these relationships succeed. @K12DiveNews @KaraArundel https://t.co/DGm9lQlIho

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) October 30, 2025

Back to School! is by Charles Duhigg.

How Can I Get My Kids To Talk About Their Lives? is by Charles Duhigg.

What happened when these parents finally took away their kids’ iPads is from The Washington Post.

John Fensterwald @edsource.org out here doing the lord's work to try to explain the California School Dashboard to folks. Some comments from me as well about usability, accessibility, and the importance of growth data (which are now in there but totally buried!) edsource.org/2025/underst…

[image or embed]

— Morgan Polikoff (@mpolikoff.bsky.social) November 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM

3 Ways to Foster Parent Communication in Middle School is from Edutopia.

Text, Email, App, or Paper Note? How Teachers Like to Communicate With Parents is from Ed Week.

New research from Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis found that parents experienced numerous compliance, learning, and psychological costs to implement special education. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/…

[image or embed]

— AERA (@aeraedresearch.bsky.social) November 14, 2025 at 8:58 AM

"The idea of parents as tutors is based on a similar program called the Oakland Liberator Model." https://t.co/I623e0DXer

— Alexander Russo (@alexanderrusso) November 15, 2025

Parents Need AI Literacy Lessons, Too. A New Toolkit Aims to Help is from Ed Week.

Family literacy programmes for English as a second language (ESL): A systematic literature review of their effects and influencing factors

A brief video on parent teacher conferences with families of multilingual learners/English learners.

What would you add? https://t.co/LlO7wjn5Bn

— ναℓєηтιηα gσηzαℓєz (@ValentinaESL) September 29, 2025

Texting parents about number of school days their child has missed can lead to small improvements in attendance is from The Education Endowment Foundation.

How to Support Your Child if They Read Above Grade Level is from Parent Map.

9 tips for effective student-led conferences is from Teach Learn Grow.

https://t.co/SiWrbOISww

— Kate Jones (@KateJones_teach) October 8, 2025

From Pressure to Progress: How Districts Can Transform Family Engagement Challenges into Connection is from ACSA.

#QJE Nov 2025, #6, “Who You Gonna Call? Gender Inequality in External Demands for Parental Involvement,” by Buzard (@kbuzard7.bsky.social), Gee (@laurakgee.bsky.social), and Stoddard (@olgastoddard.bsky.social): doi.org/10.1093/qje/…

[image or embed]

— The Quarterly Journal of Economics (@qjeharvard.bsky.social) October 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM

This might be a fun video to show at a parents meeting sometime:

Parental Involvement in Inclusive Education: A Pathway to Effective Learning

OPINION: By trusting our instincts and coming together with a shared purpose, individuals can create meaningful change and protect their communities.

[image or embed]

— EdSource (@edsource.org) October 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Children Thrive When Teachers and Parents Act Like Allies is from Ed Surge.

These Schools Let Students Lead Parent-Teacher Conferences—With Big Results is from Ed Week.

Today’s teens struggle with big feelings — and their parents struggle to have hard conversations with them. A psychologist explains how to help your kids cope with pressure and stress.

[image or embed]

— NPR (@npr.org) August 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Reimagining family engagement: A long-term strategy for COVID recovery is from Teach Learn Grow.

“Your families are your students’ first teachers. We need to treat them with that respect.”

How to Strengthen School-Family Partnerships With Proven Strategieshttps://t.co/9BLIqhgXNq

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) September 1, 2025

FIVE FACTS ABOUT THE FIRST-GENERATION EXCELLENCE GAP

Family engagement efficacy beliefs of educators: confirming a new measure is a new study.

Slate’s parenting podcast on smoother school transitions.

Back-to-school night basics is from Great Schools.

A Video Project That Asks Students to Celebrate Their Classmates is from Edutopia.

Parents, Your Job Has Changed in the A.I. Era is from The NY Times.

ChatGPT Will Soon Have Parental Controls. How Schools Can Help Parents Use Them https://t.co/mE83fLzC0B pic.twitter.com/1gN41pXMnx

— Education Week (@educationweek) September 13, 2025

Many teens are using artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT for everything from homework to relationship advice. Experts say parents must lead the way in helping them understand the technology.

[image or embed]

— NPR (@npr.org) September 13, 2025 at 10:16 AM

A Family Communication Strategy That Works is from Edutopia.

How Parents Can Help Kids Ask the Big Questions is from Greater Good Magazine.

How to help parents embrace, not fear, new approaches to math is from Ed Source.

4 Keys to Building Stronger School Home Connections — THE Journal https://t.co/PmNwIsQXmg

— Alexander Russo (@alexanderrusso) September 26, 2025

Parental involvement and student achievement in secondary schools: A correlational study is a new study.

I was very pleased with the first two AI chatbots I create this week so, this morning, I decided to create another one!

The Parent Engagement In Schools Expert Companion is now available for use.

Like my previous two, its knowledge base consists only of resources I’ve vetted, though users can send me names of others they think I should add. The chatbot will provide a list of those experts on request, along with information on how to contact me to make suggestions.

Here are links to my posts about the other two chatbots, organized in similar ways but, of course, with different experts in their knowledge bases:

Check Out A Second Free AI Chatbot I Created – This One Is On Classroom Instruction

Try Out My New Free AI Chatbot For ELL Teachers

Parental Involvement, Parenting Styles, and Children’s Academic Outcomes: A Second-Order, Three-Level Meta-Analysis journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.3…

[image or embed]

— Paul Bruno (@paul-bruno.com) July 31, 2025 at 10:42 AM

Getting beyond answers like ‘fine’ and ‘nothing’: 5 simple ways to spark real talk with kids is from The Conversation.

Establishing Effective Communication With Parents at the Start of the Year is from Edutopia.

How to get kids back on a sleep schedule for the school yearhttps://t.co/r6u4YVFFal pic.twitter.com/8ypIdsCDCa

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) August 13, 2025

An Engaging Approach to Back-to-School Night is from Edutopia.

This Is the Letter I Want Every School Leader to Send to Parents is from Ed Week.

How One District Uses Tech Nights to Bring Families Into Learning is from Ed Week.

Using Digital Media to Promote Screen-Free Learning is from Edutopia.

4 Parenting Priorities to Prevent Mental Health ‘Summer Slide’ is from KQED MindShift.

Guiding Kids to Talk to Parents About Their Assignments is from Edutopia.

Intentionally Planning for Family and Community Engagement is from Edutopia.

Evidence suggests that one of the most powerful things a parent can do to assist their child’s academic development is to have clear homework rules.

But how should you go about this?https://t.co/F9dosTuK7r pic.twitter.com/IzLNPzOxB8

— InnerDrive (@Inner_Drive) July 14, 2025

6 Ways to Increase Family Engagement in Special Education is from Edutopia.

5 Manageable Ways to Maintain Consistent Communication is from Edutopia.

These tips from experts can help your teenager navigate AI companions is from the Associated Press.

Six Ways to Respond to Your Child’s Tantrum is from Greater Good.

#DYK summer learning opportunities can be as close as your backyard?
@SmithsonianEdu has tips for parents & educators on nature play, a type of hands-on learning that prioritizes child-directed activities using natural materials: https://t.co/0gvTRogqQl pic.twitter.com/4JWTQzdzA9

— U.S. Department of Education (@usedgov) May 27, 2025

There’s a new issue of the School Community Journal.

How Schools Are Reaching Immigrant Families Over Summer is from Ed Week.

Parents: Looking for ways to keep your student engaged this summer?

Go on an educational stay-cation with the @SmithsonianLab‘s Summer Road Trip!

Students can explore #STEM, history, & arts through hands-on activities, puzzles, & games: https://t.co/wxRq4vcqYU pic.twitter.com/tpLK4Luz7x

— U.S. Department of Education (@usedgov) June 6, 2025

Just because the school year has ended doesn’t mean that learning has to!

Parents: Prevent the “summer slide” – the loss of academic skill during the summer – with projects and programs from @NASASTEM: https://t.co/C2Ni3HjomB #SummerLearning pic.twitter.com/GukZ6NIw7U

— U.S. Department of Education (@usedgov) June 7, 2025

Encouraging Summer Readinghttps://t.co/5W0AqErdA5 pic.twitter.com/w4y07IiKjg

— Timothy Shanahan (@ReadingShanahan) June 7, 2025

High levels of parental care along with low levels of psychological control are two factors associated with the psychological well-being of adults.

How To Raise a Well-Adjusted Adulthttps://t.co/lkeuJclxkf

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) June 7, 2025

4 creative ways to engage children in STEM over the summer: Tips to foster curiosity and problem-solving at home is from The Conversation.

When parents respond to children’s distress in a supportive, empathetic way, it gives children a model for how to respond to the distress of others.

To Raise Empathetic Children, Parents Must Practice Empathy Themselveshttps://t.co/zChBfKzrfJ

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) June 8, 2025

EAL video summaries for parents is from ELT Planning.

“We need dads to make a difference not just in school, but in our societies.” – parenting coach Dion Chavis

www.kqed.org/mindshift/63…

[image or embed]

— MindShift at KQED (@mindshift-kqed.bsky.social) June 13, 2025 at 6:34 AM

Dads are spending 3-4x as much time with their kids as their dads did with them.

When father figures are engaged, kids show better cognitive development, boys have fewer behavioral problems, and girls have fewer emotional problems.

Every child deserves strong parental bonds. pic.twitter.com/Is2XagckcD

— Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) June 15, 2025

At every stage, kids benefit from having a father that’s involved in their education.

From reading together at home, to volunteering at school, here’s how dads can be supportive with resources from @fatherhoodgov: https://t.co/h4zQBe4sxP #FathersDay pic.twitter.com/jadkgkafh9

— U.S. Department of Education (@usedgov) June 15, 2025

Family engagement as a long-term strategy for continued COVID recovery is from NWEA.

Family Playbook: Effective Principal Leadership is from the UChicago Consortium on School Research.

More Family Playbooks—in English and in Spanish:

How to Get Your Bilingual Child Actually Speaking: The One Simple Trick That Changes Everything

How you view failure can have a huge impact on your child.https://t.co/Fj3dmxuEb8 pic.twitter.com/q8vyFuypjb

— InnerDrive (@Inner_Drive) June 23, 2025

How to Go Deeper on Family Engagement is from Ed Week.

Using Existing School Messaging Platforms to Inform Parents about Their Child’s Attendance

must-read for parents to understand how college prices are set — and why, if you ask for more aid, you just might get it! scarcity is a myth — most colleges have trouble filling their seats www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/b…

[image or embed]

— Dana Goldstein (@danagoldstein.bsky.social) May 2, 2025 at 6:19 AM

Understanding friendship patterns can help you identify where your child is doing well and where they may need to learn more.

When Parents Know These 4 Phases of Friendship, They Can Help Their Child Make Friends More Easilyhttps://t.co/NDmBwcK4HX

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) May 4, 2025

Transitioning From Siloed Student Interventions to a Family Meeting Format is from Edutopia.

Why Student-Created Videos Belong in Family Conferences is from Edutopia

The White House is worried about kids’ screen time. Here are five things parents can do. is from The Washington Post.

Check out this featured resource!

This template contains activities to start conversations with children about their family, what they like to play, how they feel, what sounds they hear in their home or community, and the weather: https://t.co/kyxIXys5MJ pic.twitter.com/EozyNYdY5q

— WIDA (@WIDA_UW) April 2, 2025

What is the most powerful sentence parents can say?https://t.co/89H0Pi9Hbg pic.twitter.com/ThWuyyY01B

— InnerDrive (@Inner_Drive) April 3, 2025

The Case for Making Phone Calls Home is from Edutopia.

When families are involved in their child’s education, students have better attendance, earn higher test scores, and are overall more successful in school.

Use these tips to engage families in your school community: safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/voices-field…

[image or embed]

— U.S. Department of Education (@usedgov.bsky.social) April 14, 2025 at 4:55 AM

What does our research say about grades, attendance, test scores, & “on track” metrics for @chipubschools.bsky.social students? How can parents use this information? Our new playbook dives into over 20 years of findings to provide families with tools: consortium.uchicago.edu/publications…

[image or embed]

— UChicago Consortium on School Research (@uchiconsortium.bsky.social) March 10, 2025 at 8:06 AM

How to Engage Parents for Support During Testing Season is from Edutopia.

Limiting screen time protects children’s mental health is from Science Daily.

Engaging with math at home at all ages is from Teach Learn Grow.

Family Engagement Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All. Here’s How to Do It Right is from Ed Week.

Parenting behaviours can influence adolescents’ aggressive behaviors – a short review of the evidence

childandfamilyblog.com/aspects-of-p…

[image or embed]

— Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (@sjblakemore.bsky.social) March 21, 2025 at 12:44 AM

Many hope that parental empowerment will remain robust even as the Covid years recede into memory. They are optimistic that families will continue to push for more transparency about academic standards and practices in the wake of falling test scores.

Learn more: bit.ly/4kY7AJc

[image or embed]

— EdSource (@edsource.org) March 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM

From Haircuts to Home Language, One District’s Approach to Family Engagement is from Ed Week.

Family Engagement Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All. Here’s How to Do It Right is from Ed Week.

Yes, to all of this.

[image or embed]

— Ed Wiederer (@famousmred.bsky.social) February 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM

Meaningful Engagement With Newcomer Parents Helps Everyone. Here’s How To Do It is from KQED MindShift.

Teachers Say Parental Engagement Can Make or Break Efforts to Close Learning Gaps is from EdSurge.

3 Tips for Improving Student Attendance With Parents’ Help is from Ed Week.

6 Tips to Make Difficult Phone Calls Home More Manageable is from Edutopia.

Why It’s Important to Talk about Race with Children is from Scientific American.

Improve family communication with active listening, empathy, and open conversations. @PBSKIDS https://t.co/QDZG0Xoz2C

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) January 1, 2025

When you’re looking for #Familyengagement resources and you find this clip — a gem & wisdom from the amazing Juliana Urtubey

How awesome is her message, @nqcliteracy.bsky.social ?!? This is exactly what we’ll be discussing Thursdays

#ColorinColorado #NourishingCaregiverCollaborations

[image or embed]

— Emily Francis (@emilyfrancis.bsky.social) January 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM

A study in Review of Educational Research found that advantaged parents hoard educational resources and opportunities in three key areas: the creation and maintenance of white space; school choice/selection; and organizational routines. journals.sagepub.com/stoken/defau…

[image or embed]

— AERA (@aeraedresearch.bsky.social) January 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM

OPINION: Parents have way more influence than they realize in shaping their children’s success

Parents can be tricky for teachers and administrators to manage. They love their kids dearly, but the way that love gets expressed to teachers and school leaders can sometimes be less than constructive.…

[image or embed]

— The Hechinger Report (@hechingerreport.org) January 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM

‘Each year you delay giving a phone is a big win’: child screen-time solutions from around the world

[image or embed]

— The Guardian (@theguardian.com) January 11, 2025 at 7:50 AM

A little parent math talk with kids might really add up

[image or embed]

— The Hechinger Report (@hechingerreport.org) January 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM

Spencer Russell on What We Get Wrong About Reading Instruction is from Edutopia.

Parent involvement in schools . 87% of K–12 students from English-speaking families had parents who reported attending a general school meeting in 2019, up from 79% in 1999. 75% Spanish-speaking families attended a school meeting in 2019, up from from 69% in 1999. nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pu…

[image or embed]

— Jill Barshay (@jillbarshay.bsky.social) November 25, 2024 at 7:32 AM

Agreed!

[image or embed]

— Larry Ferlazzo (@larryferlazzo.bsky.social) November 28, 2024 at 6:17 AM

Language Barriers Keep Parents From Attending School Activities, New Data Show is from Ed Week.

Did you hear about the mom who paid her teen $100 to read a book? Researchers have thoughts…https://t.co/9sewCrbnYn

— Daniel Willingham (@DTWillingham) December 12, 2024

Greeting a family in their preferred language is a small gesture that demonstrates respect and eagerness to connect with parents.

Creating a Welcoming Environment for Linguistically Diverse Families of Students in Special Educationhttps://t.co/TrLTk4V5D0

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) November 1, 2024

3 Tips for Less Stressful Parent-Teacher Conferences is from Edutopia.

Here’s the template I used for student-home adult emails. I don’t do it much anymore bc most of my students are in college classes and FERPA, but it’s super effective! https://t.co/86vHDd94pA https://t.co/vp3PcNuXsZ

— The Madwoman in the Classroom (@heymrsbond) November 2, 2024

“I’m proud of you.” Is this an effective way to encourage children or will it make children overly dependent on the approval of others?

Should Parents Not Say 'I'm So Proud of You' or 'Good Job'?https://t.co/C9nqhC47qp

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) October 30, 2024

How do I convince my teen with anxiety she needs to go to school? https://t.co/nda4np3rhc

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) October 30, 2024

Understanding friendship patterns can help you identify where your child is doing well and where they may need to learn more.

When Parents Know These 4 Phases of Friendship, They Can Help Their Child Make Friends More Easilyhttps://t.co/NDmBwcK4HX

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) November 12, 2024

How Schools Can Involve English Learners’ Parents in Their Kids’ Learning is from Ed Week.

Partnering with EL families: Building more inclusive environments where students can thrive is from ELLevation.

https://t.co/kRCOgFAMS1

— Peter Greene (@palan57) November 24, 2024

"We need dads to make a difference not just in school, but in our societies." – parenting coach Dion Chavis @NimahGobir

3 Strategies for Encouraging Dads’ Involvement in Schoolshttps://t.co/L0nH67fRMh

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) September 24, 2024

Designing a Continuous Parent Education Curriculum is from Edutopia.

‘My teenage children are bright but unmotivated. How much should I get involved with their school work?’ is from The Guardian.

Research points towards collaboration with families as an effective strategy to bring kids back to the classroom.

Hear how one California school put this into practice in S9 Ep1 of @MindShiftKQED’s podcast with @NimahGobir https://t.co/4SpkxkTpkw

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) October 3, 2024

Effective Ideas for Engaging Parents and Caregivers is from Edutopia.

Family Literacy at Home: Video Series in English and Spanish — plus a family engagement guide for using the videos! https://t.co/IRpYtAOabc pic.twitter.com/bbwPu3S8xU

— Colorín Colorado (@ColorinColorado) October 18, 2024

From the archives: “What Parents Aren’t Asked in School Surveys – and Why.” How do conservative premises determine the questions that are (and aren't) asked about educational experiences? And what would a less-biased survey about, say, homework, look like? https://t.co/BBjQAVrkj3

— Alfie Kohn (@alfiekohn) October 22, 2024

How do I support my teen’s new gender identity when I’m struggling with it? https://t.co/YQ296tdfba

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) October 23, 2024

A Primer on Parent-Teacher Conferences for New Teachers is from Edutopia.

A Parent’s Guide to Surviving Middle School – The Atlantic https://t.co/b3hF8QTOYq

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) October 25, 2024

Should Parents Not Say ‘I’m So Proud of You’ or ‘Good Job’? is from MindShift.

What all parents can learn from the troubled AI in Los Angeles schools https://t.co/4I5Q7DhFlP

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) August 23, 2024

When parents respond to children’s distress in a supportive, empathetic way, it gives children a model for how to respond to the distress of others.

To Raise Empathetic Children, Parents Must Practice Empathy Themselveshttps://t.co/ofWE3RXH0n

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) August 23, 2024

Is your kid’s screen time a problem? is from The Washington Post.

How parents can limit children’s harmful cellphone use at home is from Ed Source.

A new poll reveals the worries of Gen Z kids — and how parents can support them is from NPR.

Link to full paper: https://t.co/NWgbwuFdhc

— Gurwinder (@G_S_Bhogal) August 28, 2024

10 tips: Writing for a Linguistically & Culturally Diverse School Audience is from Education Impact Exchange.

3 Strategies for Encouraging Dads’ Involvement in Schools is from MindShift.

Sage advice about welcoming families and partnering with them https://t.co/eIjKDIQrok

— Sharif El-Mekki (@selmekki) September 4, 2024

Making insulting comments about parents is not going to help ——-Report: Parental ‘Apathy’ Blamed for Rise in Chronic Absenteeism – The 74 https://t.co/Ve8dj08d50

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) September 9, 2024

An Interactive Option for Back-to-School Night is from Edutopia.

Navigating Tricky Parent-Teacher Conferences When Time Is Short is from Edutopia.

5 Culturally Responsive Family Engagement Strategies is from Edutopia.

Open House Planning for Secondary Educators is from Edutopia.

The 3 Secrets to Better Parent-Teacher Communication is from Ed Week.

Maintaining Balance in Parent-Teacher-Student Discussions is from Edutopia.

A Practical Guide to Emailing Parents is from Edutopia.

A new study finds that it really does matter whether you hear “thank you” as a parent.

Does Hearing 'Thank You' Make a Difference for Parent Well-being?https://t.co/y6fqoLfZbH

— MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) September 19, 2024

Left Powerless: Non-English–Speaking Parents Denied Vital Translation Services – jaw-dropping reporting from @ageduld93 via @The74 https://t.co/uqEiYPGP1W

— Greg Toppo (@gtoppo) September 19, 2024