Reply To: Role of families as primary educators

  • rebeccagendro

    Member
    May 29, 2021 at 9:46 pm

    Families are primary educators because they know the child more personally than teachers do. They also spend a lot more time with the children than we do. . How can childcare providers support families in this role?Childcare providers can supports families by giving them updates and sharing observations that are noticed. It’s also important to share concerns that we have with the parents. Why is supporting families so important?Supporting families is so important because childcare providers and parents work in partnerships in order to create an environment suitable for their child’s development. We need to support one another for the interest of the child.