Each resource below for schools is aligned with the Ohio Whole Child Framework’s “Family Engagement” component. Using these resources, schools can build strong systems-level family engagement practices supporting student learning and growth.

Out-of-School Time Family Engagement Seminar
Through a series of four engaging, self-paced modules, this seminar equips youth-serving out-of-school-time professionals with the expertise to implement high-quality, evidence-based strategies to engage families

What is family engagement? Six Types
Dr. Joyce Epstein’s framework for family involvement outlines six key types: 1. parenting,2. communicating,3. volunteering,4. learning at home,5. decision making, and6. collaborating with the community.

Ohio Network of Partnership Schools: Self-paced Seminar
Ohio School Leaders – Join the Ohio Network of Partnership Schools! As a Partnership School leader, you’ll gain access to premium content to get you started as a Partnership

Having Conversations that Go Beyond Grades
“Almost 90% of parents think their kids are at grade level. 50% of kids actually are.” – Learning Heroes This tells us that our education

Ohio Regional Story: Interviews with Leaders from Ohio Partnership Schools
Listen in to host Krista Allison from Ohio’s State Support Team Region 9 as she asks school leaders and other staff about the structures, programs,

Learning from Families boosts Teacher Self-Efficacy
We’ve found in our research at the Ohio Statewide Family Engagement Center that when teachers reach out, listen, and learn from families about their backgrounds,