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-While digital communication is a good and flexible way to communicate with parents, face to face communication is also extremely important.

-Teachers should be asking each parent what their preferred method of communication is, and they should be using that, while also taking every opportunity available to have face to face conversations with them.

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-Just like communication, it is important to be flexible with time and location when scheduling a meeting with parents.

-Bending to their preferred time and location will help ensure their attendance.

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-Executing a back-to-school night should be a priority. This way the teacher and parents can meet face to face and the families can tour the school. The importance of this will be that parents will start the school year feeling welcomed and involved and are more likely to stay engaged.

-Sending out invitations is a nice and welcoming way to inform parents about back-to-school night.

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-Showing appreciation for parent support is important and can lead to more engagement. It also helps build a meaningful relationship between the teacher and the parents.

-Along with saying thank you, there are numerous ways to use positive reinforcement techniques with parents.

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-There are many event options that school can develop in order to get families involved. Holding several family nights throughout the year can create a welcoming environment for families, strengthen relationships between families and staff, and can be used as a way to create more face-to-face communication opportunities.

-Conducting a multicultural family night could be a fantastic way to include those families that might otherwise feel like outsideers.