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A Holiday Letter from GFRP
We end the year with gratitude for all the hard and inspiring work so many families, schools, and communities are doing.
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Family Engagement Early Childhood Education Schools Capacity Building
Family engagement professionals become first responders, develop creative ways to connect with students and parents
As remote learning continues, parent coordinators take the lead in reimagining services to ‘meet families where they are’ and adapt to an ever-changing fall semester.
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Cambridge leaders launch math equity initiative
The city’s Family Policy Council is fostering community collaboration to build students’ — and families’ — confidence in math.
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Engaging and Supporting Families During Distance Learning
Learn more from GFRP’s Christina Simpson about what families want to know during times of uncertainty.
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Family Engagement Early Childhood Education Capacity Building
Celebrating and Scaling the Love of Music
Carnegie Hall’s Lullaby Project is transforming and scaling its model based on research and family voice.
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How Coaching Boosts Family Engagement
This brief highlights lessons from an Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership technical assistance project.
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Family Engagement Early Childhood Education Capacity Building
5 Benefits of Human-Centered Design Thinking for Family Engagement
GFRP, the Early Learning Lab and the National Center for Families Learning, explore five ways that human-centered design benefits family engagement practice.
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Sustaining a Human-Centered Design Approach to Engaging Families
This guest blog post by Sheetal Singh is the second in a two-part series about the Early Learning Lab’s Parent Innovation Institute.
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Seven Research-based Ways Families Promote Early Learning
We partnered with Ready Rosie and Abriendo Puertas to bring you a video highlighting our seven research-based ways families support early literacy.
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Math in the Mail Delivers Fun Foundational Math to Homes of Three-Year-Olds
Math in the Mail brings ideas for exploring mathematical thinking to children’s homes throughout Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region while building equity and math learning ecologies along the way.
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Supporting Parents to Support Science
A survey of 1,400 parents and caregivers shows a need for families to support STEM learning at home, in schools, and in informal learning spaces.
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Minds On! Learning Through Play Promotes STEM
In this blog, Jennifer Zosh describes the power of playful learning in promoting STEM.
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