Parent Involvement is essential for parents whose children have special needs .Activities are designed to assist districts in addressing indicator eight of the state Performance Plan. ESC Region 12 projects focus on building teamwork among agencies, schools, and parents to provide help for students with disabilities.

Parent Involvement Activities: Explore activities to create relationships between schools and parents. ESC specialists can provide a variety of staff development to promote family involvement.

• Developing family-friendly environments
• Improving communication between parents and teachers
• Utilizing parents as members of the school team

Parent Education Opportunities: Classes designed to provide schools with the tools to help parents learn how to create academic success for their children. ESC specialists can develop trainings to assist in meeting district and campus needs.

• Parenting classes
• Making your home a learning environment
• Communicating with your child

Events:

Training Opportunities Addressing Parent Involvement

Contact: Nancy Cross
Title: Education Specialist
Phone: (254) 297-1207
E-mail: ncross@esc12.net

More Information

Director: Wynn Rolf
Phone: (254) 297-1138
E-mail: wrolf@esc12.net