Everyday Learning Moments
Supporting families is complex. Ready4K makes it simple. Now we’re crystallizing and sharing insights with you, our colleagues, too.
Culturally Responsive Family Engagement
This article shares the outcomes of an anonymous parent and family involvement in education survey, with insight from families who speak a language other than English at home. Receiving messages in their home language gives parents access to concrete ways to support their child’s education.
Open House Time? Winning Methods for Family and Community Engagement
Students rely on social-emotional skills to build relationships with their teachers and peers, make healthy decisions, and navigate social interactions. With the right support, students learn empathy, build relationship skills, and increase their social competence.
Back-to-School Jitters? Here are resources to calm school families
These curated easy-to-use resources will help your families feel totally ready to return to school this fall.
Research: Innovative Approaches to Family and Community Engagement in Schools
Offering quality family resources makes a huge difference in parental engagement. We’ve compiled research and articles to help boost your family engagement strategies.
Child Development: Simple Strategies to Support Young Children
Learn how two organizations are boosting child development by supporting the caregivers that serve young children.
Research on Social-Emotional Skills: Impactful Insights for the New School Year
Students rely on social-emotional skills to build relationships with their teachers and peers, make healthy decisions, and navigate social interactions. With the right support, students learn empathy, build relationship skills, and increase their social competence.
School Readiness: Preventing Summer Slide One Moment At A Time
When children continually stay engaged with active learning, they keep building the key habit of learning. They hold onto the important skills that will help them be ready to learn in the fall. Here’s some good news. It doesn’t take a lot to keep kids’ brains engaged and in the routine of learning.
Feelings First: A New Path to Student Mental Health
Student mental health is essential to learning. Here are insights on supporting students so they can come to school ready to learn.
Research on Family Engagement: Powerful Strategies to Offer Family Resources
Offering quality family resources makes a huge difference in parental engagement. We’ve compiled research and articles to help boost your family engagement strategies.
Better Student Mental Health Starts with Family Engagement
Leverage family engagement to offer the mental health support your students and their families need right now.
Webinar: Blockbuster Summer Skills
In a season when hard-earned learning gains can often slide away, routines fall to shambles and families end up feeling lost and alone, what can save the day?
Meet… the Blockbuster Summer Skills!
They’ll spark record setting engagement! Lead to tremendous gains! And smash even your wildest expectations come the start of the school year.
Research on Family Engagement and Communications: Boosting Summer Learning
Research shows that digital family engagement by text can reduce chronic absenteeism and increase teacher satisfaction.
Family Engagement Program Tailored For Afghan Refugees Builds New Connections
Digital family engagement offers essential school support for Afghan refugees.
Strengthening the Home-School Connection with Diverse Families
Learn how West Contra Costa Unified School District strengthened their home-school connections through low-tech family engagement
Research on Family Engagement and Communications
Research shows that digital family engagement by text can reduce chronic absenteeism and increase teacher satisfaction.
Essential Middle School Family Engagement
Learn the 4 areas of middle school family engagement that are critical to success for early adolescents
Four Family Engagement Needs to Focus on Now
View the latest trends showing how educators like you are addressing their biggest family engagement needs.
The 4 Essential Domains of Middle School Family Engagement
Announcing the first comprehensive, year-round, evidence-based middle school family engagement curriculum.
A Little Bit of Science, A Little Bit of Light
Hands-on (low-lift) science activities are a great way to inspire curiosity. Get 10 easy science activity ideas for your families to spark learning moments.
Case Study: Using Family Engagement Data for Continuous Improvement
For Jumpstart, achieving kindergarten readiness means using data for continuous improvement. Which is one of the reasons they partner with Ready4K.
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