Noticing differences in behavior like the above example is important to take note of because if the behavior continues, it may be wise to contact the parent and explain to them what you have been noticing and see if the parent is able to give clues as to what might be going on in that child’s life. “It’s through the ongoing contact with children’s parents that teachers gain a view of children in their wider, non-school world” (Cohen, 103). I believe as educators that creating meaningful relationships with parents is just as vital as creating meaningful relationships with the
Noticing differences in behavior like the above example is important to take note of because if the behavior continues, it may be wise to contact the parent and explain to them what you have been noticing and see if the parent is able to give clues as to what might be going on in that child’s life. “It’s through the ongoing contact with children’s parents that teachers gain a view of children in their wider, non-school world” (Cohen, 103). I believe as educators that creating meaningful relationships with parents is just as vital as creating meaningful relationships with the