Discuss Powells four dimensions of parent involvement for early ...

[Bernana]

Discuss Powells four dimensions of parent involvement for early childhood programs. Give at least two examples that teachers could incorporate to uphold each of the four dimensions.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Explain the foundation for family life education in early childhood programs. Identify and explain some areas that family life education would lead to generation of knowledge in early childhood education.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[kingfahad97]

Answer to Question 1

Four dimensions:
 Respond to parents needs in planning and implementing programs
 Program must be managed collaboratively with families and teachers
 Balance content on needs of both children and parents
 Plan and allow sufficient time for open-ended discussion

Answer to Question 2

Foundation:
ecological theory, wholeness and integration

Areas for generation of knowledge:
 challenges for families from varying socioeconomic backgrounds
 concerns of families from differing ethnic, religious, racial, and sexual orientation backgrounds
 effects of stressors facing families such as divorce, remarriage, illness, death
 strategies for sensitively responding to various family forms including foster parents, grandparents, adoption, teen parents

[Bernana]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[tanna.moeller]

Great answer, keep it coming