Teacher Parent Communication: Principal’s Corner

How To Improve Teacher Parent Communication Teacher parent communication. Parents sometimes say “I want better communication with my child’s teacher.”  What does that mean?  And is it really possible?  The short...

Why You Should Take A School Tour

In many of our districts and schools across the country, we are starting to enter a time period where parents will need to choose where their child goes to school...

4 Tips to Quickly Communicate Academic Progress

Parents want to know how their child is doing academically.  Schools can often feel pressure about the best ways to share this information without overburdening teachers or current systems.  There...

Buses and Cars, Oh My!

As many of our Possip schools in the South finish up their first week of school - car lines and buses are top of mind for schools and parents.

Successful School Newsletters: The Secret Sauce

Kimberly Robinson has been a Teacher, Family Engagement Specialist, and leader of after-school programs for the YMCA.  She brings all of these experiences to help Possip school partners maximize their...

Recess In the Cold

At Possip when the weather gets cold we tend to hear more from parents about recess.  Parents and schools both want kids to be healthy, happy, and relaxed. Schools get a...