


When Mom drops her son off and he cries, again- is this typical separation anxiety? Perhaps.Or perhaps the child just visited Mom this weekend in prison but lives with Grandma.Or perhaps Grandpa has been visiting for a month and will be flying home today.When Grandpa drops his grandchild off and she cries…do you know why she is crying? Is this typical separation anxiety? Perhaps.The point is that it is important for you and your staff to know the people directly involved in each child’s life including grandparents, step parents, foster parents and, of course, each child’s parents! It is important for you to know who this child spends time with during the week and on the weekends.

You may have a student who is from a divorced or separated parent situation.More and more grandparents are becoming the active custodians of their grandchildren for a variety of reasons. This child may spend evenings or afternoons with her or he may live with her. You may have a student who is dropped off and picked up by grandma.
#Preschool home visits how to
Here we will talk about how to develop our relationships with parents from that first phone call or tour to the day to day interactions.īefore we delve into those areas, let's consider the child's entire family. Families entrust the most important people in their lives to you: their children. Building parent teacher relationships in preschool should be a top priority.
