Title: The Benefit of Parents and Teachers Working Together
Headings: How Parents and Teachers Can Work Together for the Child's Benefit
How Parents and Teachers Can Work Together for the Child's Benefit
Communicate
Approach Issues Head-On
Deal With the Tough Stuff Together
Consider Other Perspectives

Content: The information on both sides can be combined to create a fuller understanding of your child. This is not only of benefit to them but also to you and their teachers. Try these tips for creating a great relationship with your child's teacher. Back to School in a Pandemic: What Families Can Expect This Fall
Communicate
It’s something parents hear all the time, but it bears repeating. One of the keys to parents and teachers working together is to have good communication. What may not be clear is that communication works both ways. Certainly, there are a number of things you should tell your child’s teacher about them to help start out the year right, but the responsibility for maintaining good parent-teacher communication doesn’t lie solely on the parent. Parent-teacher relationships only work well if a teacher not only puts in the effort to respond to your concerns and questions but also reaches out to share concerns and compliments with you. What can you do when you think the teacher isn’t living up to their part?