On this page you will find resources aligned with the Ohio Whole Child Framework’s “School Climate and Culture” component. Educators can engage families to support a positive and inclusive school climate. Learn more below!
Video and Discussion Guide: Partnering with Families to Support Student Mental Health
In this video, Drs. Patrick Cunningham and Meredith Wellman from the Ohio Statewide Family Engagement Center share 5 research-backed strategies for schools to consider as
Research Brief: Partnering with Families to Support Mental Health
The Ohio Statewide Family Engagement Center created this brief for school personnel to use in partnership with families in support of students’ mental health. The
Family-Friendly Partnership School Walk-Through Guide
The Family-Friendly Partnership School Walk-Through is a document that explains how to have a team do a tour and evaluation of your school building. It
Family-Driven School Safety Resources from Sandy Hook Promise
The Sandy Hook Promise website has ideas for promoting a more positive and safe school community. “Sandy Hook Promise is a national nonprofit organization founded
U.S. Department of Education Parent and Educator Guide to School Climate Resources
This Guide from the U.S. Department of Education offers families and schools resources to improve their school’s climate. The purpose of the Guide is to
Ohio School Story: Columbus City Schools Provides Opportunities for Families Who Speak Languages Other Than English
This story was written by Scott Varner, Executive Director of Community Engagement & generously shared by Seneca Bing, Family and Community Engagement Coordinator from the Columbus City