Transcript Getting Parents Involved

Welcome
Getting Parents
Involved - "help
wanted"
Recognize
Involve in club
goals/planning
Ask
Why do you want parents
involved?
What happens when
parents are involved?
Parenting Styles:
Balanced
Overprotective
Overly-strict
Take-over
Unconcerned
Create a climate
where parents feel
welcome too
Create a climate
where parents feel
welcome too
It starts with a goal
- Involve parents in
planning
Many parents
would be willing
but they don’t
know …..Ask
“ I saw on your interest form that you like to
work with detailed instructions to complete
a task, would you be interested in helping to
complete our Club Charter paperwork?”
“I noticed you did a really nice job
organizing the high school band trip, would
you be interested in coordinating and
chaperoning our club’s trip to Showcase
Showdown?”
Recognize
contributions
Welcome
Involve in club
goals/planning
Getting Parents
Involved - "help
wanted"
Ask
Recognize
Kim Reaman
4-H Volunteer Development
University of Wyoming
[email protected]