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Provide one or two examples of new ways you might include parents by allowing them to use their skill sets.
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1. Parents could come in and share about their jobs, read stories, help out with field trips, etc.
2. Parents could help host a holiday party, support technology engagement, and form mentor relationships, too.
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Inviting parents to devotional time in class, devotional activities, chapel days.
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Inviting them during some of our large group devotional time during class, so they can interact with the students. Have parents come in when students are presenting projects, maybe they will have some experience or information they would share.
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I arrange for parents to volunteer and teach first graders how to tie their shoelaces.
The school also hosts a Career Day for high school students, where parents share insights about their various professions. Additionally, high school students have the opportunity to intern at the companies of some of our parents.
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Parents from various career fields could be invited as to give a talk about their professions to children in class. This could be beneficial to any child who might be interested in pursuing that career path.