You'll get all of these helpful components for one low price!

A Ready-to-Use DVD containing the professionally narrated, 15-minute enhanced PowerPoint presentation. Just pop it into a DVD player and your job is done!

A Leader's Guide containing guidelines for conducting a relationship-building, interactive 45-60 minute workshop after the opening presentation. Plus, ideas for pulling selections from the longer program to create shorter "mini-meetings" that can stand alone or be used in conjunction with other events. Includes discussion questions, brainstorming activities, evaluation forms, and more!

A CD-ROM containing:

• The ready-to-use (and easy-to-customize) PowerPoint slide presentation and script for you or another school staff member to use with a computer and projector to make the "Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed in School" opening presentation yourself.
• A reproducible meeting workbook for parents.
• Publicity Materials - invitation letters, articles for your school newsletter and school website, news releases, posters for your bulletin boards and entrance doors, and more!
• Materials for Parents -masters of reproducible handouts you can copy and give to all of your parents. They are full of proven ideas on topics like homework, motivation, responsibility and more!

PLUS:
12 motivational newspaper articles on different aspects of parent involvement that are ready to be placed in school / district newsletters or on websites.

A "Getting Parents to Attend" section containing easy-to-implement ideas, a sample invitation and letter, press releases, invitation articles for newsletters and more.

A research section called, “Secrets of Successful Parent Involvement Programs” that contains current research on the positive impacts of parent involvement as well as six profiles of proven programs from building math skills to turning students into advocates to get their parents involved.

A “Keeping the Momentum” section on: hosting additional parent events, getting parents to join the parent organization, using websites to keep parents up-to-date, working with diversity and low-income families, engaging the community and thanking parents for their involvement.

50 copies each of three best-selling publications - your kit will include 50 copies of:

• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed in School (parent brochure) - provides specific ways busy parents can find powerful learning opportunities they may not realize they have—such as "car time,” meals, bedtime, etc.
• Questions Parents Ask About…Working With Your School (parent booklet) - gives parents advice on how to work with the school when a child is struggling academically, when a child doesn’t like a teacher, when a child is bullied and when it’s time for the parent-teacher conference. The advice reassures parents that schools value their involvement and promotes the importance of working with the school.
• The School-Parent Team (parent Stuffer Card) - reminds parents of their vital role in their student's education and encourages the best school and student support possible.

All in a Colorful Organized Storage Binder - Hold all your kit components in one easy-to-find source for years of safekeeping!

Add the Spanish supplement and you'll receive all the entire English kit, PLUS Spanish versions of the DVD, CD-ROM, the booklet, Quicktip, and Stuffer Card, handout masters, and reproducible workshop materials.