Quality Rating 5: Family Engagement

Requirements

Let’s look at the requirements for Administrative Policies and Practices: Family Engagement: ADM 5.5.

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Child Care Center

ADM 5.5: Family Engagement

Families are provided with at least five different types of opportunities to be engaged in the program.

Documentation to submit: Examples of Family Engagement Opportunities

Family Child Care

ADM 5.5: Family Engagement

Families are provided with at least five different types of opportunities to be engaged in the program.

Documentation to submit: Examples of Family Engagement Opportunities

School-Age Only

ADM 5.5: Family Engagement

Families are provided with at least five different types of opportunities to be engaged in the program.

Documentation to submit: Examples of Family Engagement Opportunities

Key Terms

Opportunities to be Engaged:

Family engagement involves building relationships with families that support family well-being, strong parent-child relationships, and the ongoing learning and development of parents and children alike. Family engagement happens in the home, early childhood settings, school, and community.