Problem
It is important to communicate opportunities for family engagement in a clear and timely manner to encourage families to attend. For this assignment, you will create a one page communication handout such as a newsletter or flyer with a listing of upcoming opportunities or activities for family engagement in an early childhood program.
• Choose one month of the year to focus on.
• Begin with a short introduction that includes:
• the importance of family engagement
• the benefits for children and families
• how family engagement can promote partnerships between families and educators
• List at least three opportunities or activities families can participate in during that month. For example, in May families can attend a Cinco de Mayo celebration or volunteer on a field trip.
• Each opportunity or activity should include:
• a short description
• what will children and adults do during the activity
• what families are expected to do or bring to prepare for the activity
• logistics such as dates, times, locations
• Be sure to include and your name and contact information (email or phone number).
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.