Family engagement during the pandemic: Challenges, inequities, and opportunities for adaptation

A Leo, KC Wilcox, MI Khan, J Tobin - Child & Youth Services, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The pandemic created a uniquely challenging situation in which educators pursued ways to
engage family members. Drawing on interviews and focus groups with educators from six …

Family engagement during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Opportunities and challenges for school social work

E Sugrue, A Ball, DR Harrell… - Child & Family Social …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic brought dramatic changes in schooling in the United States and
across the world, including abrupt shifts to remote learning, immediate cessation of social …

Engaging families after Covid: reconnecting in the classroom

N Tye - PDS Partners: Bridging Research to Practice, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Prior to Covid, family involvement was on a forward movement of becoming a more
involved, collaborative relationship between teachers and families of students. Just as family …

[HTML][HTML] Parents' perspectives of family engagement with early childhood education and care during the COVID-19 pandemic

P Levickis, L Murray, L Lee-Pang, P Eadie… - Early Childhood …, 2023 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant challenges for Early Childhood Education
and Care (ECEC) services and families, impacting family access to services and their …

Putting Families at the Center: The Role of Parent Advocacy Groups during COVID-19.

L Olson, G Heyward - Center on Reinventing Public Education, 2020 - ERIC
As school systems nationwide struggle to deliver learning in a pandemic, parent advocacy
groups are stepping up to help Black and Hispanic families who have often been left out of …

[HTML][HTML] “There's no off-switch for us:” Head Start family engagement amidst COVID-19

HC Silver, S Coba-Rodriguez - Children and youth services review, 2022 - Elsevier
Head Start center closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic required providers to
innovate to continue engaging families and building relationships. Family Engagement has …

Family engagement in a pandemic: Seeing through a dark glass

J Getfield - Handbook of research on family literacy practices and …, 2022 - igi-global.com
COVID-19 has introduced a new “normal.” During the pandemic, parents of young children
and parents of children enrolled in special education have had to assume the role and so …

Roadblocks to Effective District, Family, and Community Collaboration: A Phenomenology Study of Potential Challenges and Solutions

R Renbarger, L Rodler, G Espina… - … and Policy in Schools, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
School districts have always had a vested interest in engaging with families and their local
communities, yet many districts struggle to authentically engage. Since the onset of the …

[HTML][HTML] Reconceptualizing family engagement as an improvisational practice: Lessons from pre-K teachers' practices during COVID-19

B Wilinski, A Morley, JHC Wu - Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023 - Springer
Scholars have argued against a post-COVID return to normality on the grounds that the
pandemic offers an opportunity to break with the past and imagine a different, more just …

Uncovering new opportunities for family engagement during COVID-19

B Wilinski, A Morley, JHC Wu - Phi Delta Kappan, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In March 2020, COVID-19 dramatically and indelibly altered the US educational landscape.
Drawing on data from interviews with 30 Michigan preK teachers, Bethany Wilinski, Alyssa …