Cover; Contents; Contents of the CD-Rom; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- A Solid Foundation: Basic Principles of Why and How; Chapter 2 -- The Toolkit: Developing Your Own Personal Skills; Chapter 3 -- Building Blocks: Planning, Policies and Practice; Chapter 4 -- Working Together: Involving Parents in Their Children's Learning; Chapter 5 -- It's Good to Talk: Communicating with Parents and Professionals; Chapter 6 -- Scaffolding: Supporting Parents Through Challenging Times; Contacts and Useful Organisations; References; Index
Summary
This resource offers strategies for cultivating successful relationships with parents to ensure strong support for children with special needs. Includes a CD-ROM with checklists and reproducibles