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Family
engagement. Parent
involvement. Student achievement. As an educator,
you hear these words on a daily basis, but perhaps you're
struggling to find real solutions for real improvement. You
may have discovered that few student achievement programs
offer a measurable family engagement process that
brings results — until now. Family Friendly Schools is
a family engagement process that provides a proven,
clear path to success. And because Family Friendly Schools
was developed by educators, we understand the challenges
you face every day so that no
child is left behind.
We are Family Friendly Schools and we are
The Leading Practitioners
of Family Engagement.
Our Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Joni Samples, is past Superintendent of the year in California and has an impressive background combining academic credentials with practical service as a lifelong educator. Using examples from both her professional and personal life (she has four children), 'Dr. Joni' brings humorous, inspiring, and practical methods to reach children through family engagement. In her award-winning and highly-acclaimed book series, The Parent Playbooks, Dr. Joni brings families the world over a wonderful, age-specific, low-cost, and fun compilation of activities for the entire family that lead to improved family engagement and higher learning outcomes. And best of all, the activities in The Parent Playbooks are matched to the new National Core Standards!
Dr. Joni's practical, measurable approach
to family engagement and parent involvement, The Engage!
All Families Workshop is available to education leaders across the country
through Family Friendly Schools. We have a proven process whereby we can measure the level of Family Engagement in your school and district. After measuring it, we work with you to increase that level and to create long-term, sustainable, systemic cultural change. Finally, we again measure your level of engagement and help you determine any other sub-group specific areas of need.
Isn't it time for all children
to start learning? |