How do parents influence learning? Why is it important for educators to collaborate with parents? How does collaborating with families benefit students? Why is it important to keep an open communication with families?

Address the following questions on why collaborating with families is so important for student success. Be specific in your responses.

1. How do parents influence learning? 5 pts

2. Why is it important for educators to collaborate with parents? 5 pts

3. How does collaborating with families benefit students? 5 pts

4. What are the effects of families involvement? 5 pts

5. Why is it important to keep an open communication with families? 5 pts