| A | B |
|---|
| home visit | A trip to a child’s home to talk with parents and see the home environment |
| discussion group | Parents and teachers meet to talk about child-related issues and topics |
| lending library | A place where parents can check out books and magazines |
| family resource center | A place to share with parents information about community services |
| traveling backpack | A system for children to carry home favorite books, etc. to share |
| problem-solving file | A file where parents get reading materials on parenting issues |
| bulletin board | A place to post helpful information for parents |
| sunshine call | A telephone call to share positive comments with parents |
| theme bag | A bag of activities organized around a theme for children to take home and share with parents and siblings |
| anecdotal records | Any notes kept by a teacher about children’s learning and play behaviors |
| developmental checklists | A form for checking off skills or milestones that a child has accomplished |
| work samples | Any product or task done by a child that represents his/her skills/abilities |
| assessment | Any form or method used to evaluate student;s growth or performance |
| orientation session | A meeting designed to prepare parents for their volunteer roles |
