Family
Engagement
Let's learn what engagement means, why it is important and how you can improve engagement with families!
Start
Family engagement defined
An interactive process through which program staff, family members, and their children build positive and goal-oriented relationships. It is a shared responsibility of families and professionals, requiring mutual respect for the roles and strengths each has to offer.
Why is family engagement important?
Positive, goal-oriented relationships between families and professionals create positive outcomes for the program, the child and the family.
Promoting stronger families, programs and communities
This diagram shows how the framework of engagement works together in the system. This system promotes positive outcomes for families, children, the program, and the community! Equity, inclusiveness, and cultural and linguistic responsiveness are important aspects of the framework and should be integrated. from the headstart parent,family, and community engagement framework
To hold in esteem or honor.Ex: Assume the best of families and children, be inclusive and unbiased. Do not judge.How do you show respect?
Answering in a timely manner; reacting appropriatly ; displaying empathy or sympathy. How timely are you with responses? Do you react appropriatly?
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
The 6 R's of Engagement: What Parents Need from you! Click on each card to flip over
Title
#1
Title
#2
Write a brief description here
Respect
Write a brief description here
Responsiveness
An instacne of reflecting; note,remark, comment.Example: Give parents a specific note about the child's day. "Jimmy loved painting today" Do you reflect on each child daily?
The act of reassuring; comforting; soothing; cheering How do you reassure families?
Mutual exchanges EX: Reply and engage, show interest. Are your exchanges one sided?
To be related or interrelated. How can you strengthen your relationships with families and children?
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Title
#5
Title
#4
Title
#3
Title
#6
Write a brief description here
Reciprocity
Write a brief description here
Relationship
Write a brief description here
Reassurance
Write a brief description here
Reflection
Family Engagement is a process, Not an event!
What if it's hard??Assume the BEST, always Remember: parents are the child's first and best teacher
Communication reflection video: a parent's point of view
How does the video apply to the work you do?
Why might undertanding this information help you support children?
How could the strategy in the video help you with challenging behaviors?
What are some things that make this technique successful?
Text
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience speechless. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we absorb comes through sight, and we also retain 42% more information when the content is animated. What you read: interactivity and animation can turn the most boring content into something fun. At Genially, we use AI (Awesome Interactivity) in all our designs, so you can level up with interactivity and make your content something that adds valueand engages.
Text
What you read: interactivity and animation can turn the most boring content into something fun. At Genially, we use AI (Awesome Interactivity) in all our designs, so you can level up with interactivity and turn your content into something that adds value and engages.
When giving a presentation, you should pursue two objectives: convey information and avoid yawns. To achieve this, it can be good practice to create an outline and use words that stick in your audience's mind.If you want to provide additional information or develop the content in more detail, you can do so through your oral presentation. We recommend that you train your voice and rehearse: the best improvisation is always the most practiced!
'Your content is liked, but it engages much more if it is interactive'
'Including quotes always reinforces our presentation. It breaks the monotony.'
- Always cite the author
Organizethe content
Sections like this willhelp you organize
Relevant data
+190
+85k
+45k
You can present figures this way
This way, you will keep your audience's attention
...Even if you explain it orally later
Show enthusiasm, flash a smile, and maintain eye contact with your audience: 'The eyes, kid. Theynever lie.'
You can create an outline to synthesize the content and use words that will stick in your audience's mind.
If you are going to present live, we recommend you train your voice and rehearse: the best improvisation is always the one that is most worked on!
Relevant data
75%
50%
of what we do and see,we remember
of our brain is involved in processing visual stimuli.
Timeline
20XX
Plan
20XX
Structure
20XX
Design
20XX
Communicate
20XX
Surprise
20XX
Plan
20XX
Structure
20XX
Design
20XX
Communicate
Chart + text
Charts are highly shareable, making them ideal for social media, and to top it off: they often generate quality traffic for the content we create.
50%
Use this space to briefly describe your chart andits evolution.
Table + text
Demonstrating enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie.' This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
List / Process
Beingsdigital
Narrative beings
Beingssocial
Beingsvisual
List / Process
- Represents data with graphics.
- Uses timelines.
- Is animated and interactive.
- Excites the brain through multimedia elements.
- Does NOT overdo the bullet points 🙃.
- Is clear and structured
- Tells stories hierarchically.
- Matches with your audience.
- Adjusts fonts and colors to the theme.
- Includes images and entertains.
Insert a video
Multimedia content is essential in a presentation to leave everyone speechless. Additionally, this way you will synthesize the content and keep your audience entertained.
Text + icons
Although you shouldn't overuse bullet points, icons and diagrams can be great allies when telling stories.
Create experiences with your content
Engage and surpriseyour audience
Measure resultsand experiment
Make your audience remember the message
Audio
The tone tends to be formal and the vocabulary technical, so keep that in mind when writing.
This is a paragraph ready to contain creativity, experiences, and great stories.
Inserted content
Social network
Music
Map
Interactive Question
Interactive Question
Interactive Question
Interactive Question
Conclusions
Tips for leveling up:
- Plan your strategy and set achievable goals.
- Prioritize information to capture attention.
- Use interactivity and animation. They are your best allies to make the content engaging.
- Measure results through Activity and analyze how they interact with your content with a premium plan.
Communicate, but do it with interactivity. With Genially, you can turn static content into a dynamic and explorable adventure while saving time and resources. Use gamification for your training, visually present information through infographics, or create a report.
'Your content is liked, but it engages much more if it is interactive'
Don’t forgetto publish!
I am a great subtitle, ideal for providing more context about the topic you are going to discuss.
Bring your creation elements to life with animation. It's impossible not to pay attention to the content that moves!
Did you know that Genially allows you to share your creation directly, without the need for downloads? Ready for your audience to view it on any device and spread it anywhere.
Pose a dramatic question; it is the essential ingredient for keeping the audience's attention. It is usually posed implicitly at the beginning of the story to intrigue the audience and is resolved atthe end.
Do you feel like your text is still missing something? Add animation to captureyour audience.
Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: the fonts, size, and color should match the theme you are addressing.
When we are told a story, it moves us, it can even touch us, making us remember stories up to 20 times more than any other content we might consume.
Did you know that...
In Genially, you will find more than 1,000 templates ready for you to introduce your content and customize them, which will help you tell your stories.
65%
Visual content is a cross-cutting, universal language, like music. We are able to understand images from millions of years ago, even from other cultures.
Did you know that...We retain 42% more information when the content is animated? It is perhaps the most effective resource for capturing your audience's attention.
With this feature...
You can add additional content that excites your audience's brain: videos, images, links, interactivity... Whatever you want!
Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we absorb comes through sight, and we also retain 42% more information when the content moves.Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: the fonts, size, and color should fit the topic you are addressing.
Write a great headline
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience in awe. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
Here you can include a relevantdata point to highlight
Did you know that...
Do we retain 42% more information when content is animated? It may be the most effective resource for capturing your audience's attention.
Did you know that...
In Genially, you will find more than 1,000 ready-to-use templates to showcase your content and 100% customizable, which will help you tellyour stories?
Did you know that...
Do we retain 42% more information when the content moves? It may be the most effective resource for capturing your audience's attention.
When we are told a story, it moves us, it can even touch our hearts, making us remember stories up to 20 times more than any other content we might consume.
Did you know that...
In Genially, you will find more than 1,000 templates ready to input your content and 100% customizable, which will help you tellyour stories?
Tip:
Interactivity is the key piece to capturing the interest and attention of your audience. A genially is interactive because your audience explores and engages with it.
Tip:
Interactivity is the key piece to capturing the interest and attention of your audience. A genially is interactive because your audience explores and interacts with it.
Did you know that...
Do we retain 42% more information when the content is animated? It may be the most effective resource to capture your audience's attention.
Pose a dramatic question; it is the essential ingredient for keeping the audience's attention. It is usually posed subtly at the beginning of the story to intrigue the audience and is resolved at the end.
With this feature...
You can add additional content that excites your audience's brain: videos, images, links, interactivity... Whatever you want!
With this feature...
You can add additional content that excites your audience's brain: videos, images, links, interactivity... Whatever you want!
Did you know that Genially allows you to share your creation directly, without the need for downloads? Ready for your audience to view it on any device and share it anywhere.
Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we absorb comes through sight, and we retain 42% more information when the content is moving.Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: fonts, size, and color should be appropriate for the topic you are addressing.
Write a great headline
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience in awe. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
Visual content is a cross-cutting, universal language, like music. We are capable of understanding images from millions of years ago, even from other cultures.
Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we assimilate comes through sight, and we retain 42% more information when the content is moving.Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: the fonts, size, and color must match the theme you are addressing.
Write a great headline
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience speechless. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
Did you know that Genially allows you to share your creation directly, without the need for downloads? Ready for your audience to view it on any device and spread it anywhere.
Pose a dramatic question; it is the essential ingredient for keeping the audience's attention. It is usually posed implicitly at the beginning of the story to intrigue the audience and is resolved atthe end.
When we are told a story, it moves us, it can even touch us, making us remember stories up to 20 times more than any other content we might consume.
Visual content is a cross-cutting, universal language, like music. We are able to understand images from millions of years ago, even from other cultures.
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Family
Engagement
Let's learn what engagement means, why it is important and how you can improve engagement with families!
Start
Family engagement defined
An interactive process through which program staff, family members, and their children build positive and goal-oriented relationships. It is a shared responsibility of families and professionals, requiring mutual respect for the roles and strengths each has to offer.
Why is family engagement important?
Positive, goal-oriented relationships between families and professionals create positive outcomes for the program, the child and the family.
Promoting stronger families, programs and communities
This diagram shows how the framework of engagement works together in the system. This system promotes positive outcomes for families, children, the program, and the community! Equity, inclusiveness, and cultural and linguistic responsiveness are important aspects of the framework and should be integrated. from the headstart parent,family, and community engagement framework
To hold in esteem or honor.Ex: Assume the best of families and children, be inclusive and unbiased. Do not judge.How do you show respect?
Answering in a timely manner; reacting appropriatly ; displaying empathy or sympathy. How timely are you with responses? Do you react appropriatly?
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
The 6 R's of Engagement: What Parents Need from you! Click on each card to flip over
Title
#1
Title
#2
Write a brief description here
Respect
Write a brief description here
Responsiveness
An instacne of reflecting; note,remark, comment.Example: Give parents a specific note about the child's day. "Jimmy loved painting today" Do you reflect on each child daily?
The act of reassuring; comforting; soothing; cheering How do you reassure families?
Mutual exchanges EX: Reply and engage, show interest. Are your exchanges one sided?
To be related or interrelated. How can you strengthen your relationships with families and children?
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Use this side of the card to provide more information about a topic. Focus on one concept. Make learning and communication more efficient.
Title
#5
Title
#4
Title
#3
Title
#6
Write a brief description here
Reciprocity
Write a brief description here
Relationship
Write a brief description here
Reassurance
Write a brief description here
Reflection
Family Engagement is a process, Not an event!
What if it's hard??Assume the BEST, always Remember: parents are the child's first and best teacher
Communication reflection video: a parent's point of view
How does the video apply to the work you do?
Why might undertanding this information help you support children?
How could the strategy in the video help you with challenging behaviors?
What are some things that make this technique successful?
Text
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience speechless. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we absorb comes through sight, and we also retain 42% more information when the content is animated. What you read: interactivity and animation can turn the most boring content into something fun. At Genially, we use AI (Awesome Interactivity) in all our designs, so you can level up with interactivity and make your content something that adds valueand engages.
Text
What you read: interactivity and animation can turn the most boring content into something fun. At Genially, we use AI (Awesome Interactivity) in all our designs, so you can level up with interactivity and turn your content into something that adds value and engages.
When giving a presentation, you should pursue two objectives: convey information and avoid yawns. To achieve this, it can be good practice to create an outline and use words that stick in your audience's mind.If you want to provide additional information or develop the content in more detail, you can do so through your oral presentation. We recommend that you train your voice and rehearse: the best improvisation is always the most practiced!
'Your content is liked, but it engages much more if it is interactive'
'Including quotes always reinforces our presentation. It breaks the monotony.'
- Always cite the author
Organizethe content
Sections like this willhelp you organize
Relevant data
+190
+85k
+45k
You can present figures this way
This way, you will keep your audience's attention
...Even if you explain it orally later
Show enthusiasm, flash a smile, and maintain eye contact with your audience: 'The eyes, kid. Theynever lie.'
You can create an outline to synthesize the content and use words that will stick in your audience's mind.
If you are going to present live, we recommend you train your voice and rehearse: the best improvisation is always the one that is most worked on!
Relevant data
75%
50%
of what we do and see,we remember
of our brain is involved in processing visual stimuli.
Timeline
20XX
Plan
20XX
Structure
20XX
Design
20XX
Communicate
20XX
Surprise
20XX
Plan
20XX
Structure
20XX
Design
20XX
Communicate
Chart + text
Charts are highly shareable, making them ideal for social media, and to top it off: they often generate quality traffic for the content we create.
50%
Use this space to briefly describe your chart andits evolution.
Table + text
Demonstrating enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie.' This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
List / Process
Beingsdigital
Narrative beings
Beingssocial
Beingsvisual
List / Process
Insert a video
Multimedia content is essential in a presentation to leave everyone speechless. Additionally, this way you will synthesize the content and keep your audience entertained.
Text + icons
Although you shouldn't overuse bullet points, icons and diagrams can be great allies when telling stories.
Create experiences with your content
Engage and surpriseyour audience
Measure resultsand experiment
Make your audience remember the message
Audio
The tone tends to be formal and the vocabulary technical, so keep that in mind when writing.
This is a paragraph ready to contain creativity, experiences, and great stories.
Inserted content
Social network
Music
Map
Interactive Question
Interactive Question
Interactive Question
Interactive Question
Conclusions
Tips for leveling up:
Communicate, but do it with interactivity. With Genially, you can turn static content into a dynamic and explorable adventure while saving time and resources. Use gamification for your training, visually present information through infographics, or create a report.
'Your content is liked, but it engages much more if it is interactive'
Don’t forgetto publish!
I am a great subtitle, ideal for providing more context about the topic you are going to discuss.
Bring your creation elements to life with animation. It's impossible not to pay attention to the content that moves!
Did you know that Genially allows you to share your creation directly, without the need for downloads? Ready for your audience to view it on any device and spread it anywhere.
Pose a dramatic question; it is the essential ingredient for keeping the audience's attention. It is usually posed implicitly at the beginning of the story to intrigue the audience and is resolved atthe end.
Do you feel like your text is still missing something? Add animation to captureyour audience.
Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: the fonts, size, and color should match the theme you are addressing.
When we are told a story, it moves us, it can even touch us, making us remember stories up to 20 times more than any other content we might consume.
Did you know that...
In Genially, you will find more than 1,000 templates ready for you to introduce your content and customize them, which will help you tell your stories.
65%
Visual content is a cross-cutting, universal language, like music. We are able to understand images from millions of years ago, even from other cultures.
Did you know that...We retain 42% more information when the content is animated? It is perhaps the most effective resource for capturing your audience's attention.
With this feature...
You can add additional content that excites your audience's brain: videos, images, links, interactivity... Whatever you want!
Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we absorb comes through sight, and we also retain 42% more information when the content moves.Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: the fonts, size, and color should fit the topic you are addressing.
Write a great headline
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience in awe. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
Here you can include a relevantdata point to highlight
Did you know that...
Do we retain 42% more information when content is animated? It may be the most effective resource for capturing your audience's attention.
Did you know that...
In Genially, you will find more than 1,000 ready-to-use templates to showcase your content and 100% customizable, which will help you tellyour stories?
Did you know that...
Do we retain 42% more information when the content moves? It may be the most effective resource for capturing your audience's attention.
When we are told a story, it moves us, it can even touch our hearts, making us remember stories up to 20 times more than any other content we might consume.
Did you know that...
In Genially, you will find more than 1,000 templates ready to input your content and 100% customizable, which will help you tellyour stories?
Tip:
Interactivity is the key piece to capturing the interest and attention of your audience. A genially is interactive because your audience explores and engages with it.
Tip:
Interactivity is the key piece to capturing the interest and attention of your audience. A genially is interactive because your audience explores and interacts with it.
Did you know that...
Do we retain 42% more information when the content is animated? It may be the most effective resource to capture your audience's attention.
Pose a dramatic question; it is the essential ingredient for keeping the audience's attention. It is usually posed subtly at the beginning of the story to intrigue the audience and is resolved at the end.
With this feature...
You can add additional content that excites your audience's brain: videos, images, links, interactivity... Whatever you want!
With this feature...
You can add additional content that excites your audience's brain: videos, images, links, interactivity... Whatever you want!
Did you know that Genially allows you to share your creation directly, without the need for downloads? Ready for your audience to view it on any device and share it anywhere.
Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we absorb comes through sight, and we retain 42% more information when the content is moving.Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: fonts, size, and color should be appropriate for the topic you are addressing.
Write a great headline
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience in awe. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
Visual content is a cross-cutting, universal language, like music. We are capable of understanding images from millions of years ago, even from other cultures.
Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? Well: 90% of the information we assimilate comes through sight, and we retain 42% more information when the content is moving.Write a great text by clicking on Text in the left sidebar. Note: the fonts, size, and color must match the theme you are addressing.
Write a great headline
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience speechless. You can also highlight a specific phrase or fact that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
Did you know that Genially allows you to share your creation directly, without the need for downloads? Ready for your audience to view it on any device and spread it anywhere.
Pose a dramatic question; it is the essential ingredient for keeping the audience's attention. It is usually posed implicitly at the beginning of the story to intrigue the audience and is resolved atthe end.
When we are told a story, it moves us, it can even touch us, making us remember stories up to 20 times more than any other content we might consume.
Visual content is a cross-cutting, universal language, like music. We are able to understand images from millions of years ago, even from other cultures.