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What age group	Preschool / Nursery
What topic	Partnership working with parents and colleagues, examples of good practise, development of teacher skills and leadership
Number of slides	7
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Partnership Working with Parents and Colleagues

Introduction to Partnership Working

• Partnership working is essential in early years education.
• Involves collaboration between teachers, parents, and colleagues.
• Aims to create a supportive learning environment for children.

Benefits of Partnership with Parents

• Improved communication between school and home enhances child development.
• Parents’ insights help teachers understand children’s needs better.
• Engages parents in their children’s learning journey, fostering motivation.

Examples of Good Practice

• Regular Parent Workshops: Offer sessions on child development and learning techniques.
• Open Door Policy: Encourage parents to share feedback and concerns.
• Online Platforms: Use apps or websites to share updates on children’s progress.

Collaboration with Colleagues

• Team meetings to share strategies and plan joint activities.
• Observational practises where teachers visit each other's classrooms for feedback.
• Professional development opportunities such as joint training sessions.

Development of Teacher Skills

• Continuous professional development (CPD) is key to effective teaching.
• Skills gained from workshops can include communication, leadership, and child-centred teaching.
• Reflective practice helps teachers adapt their methods based on the needs of children.

Leadership in Early Years Settings

• Strong leadership is vital for fostering a positive school culture.
• Leaders should encourage open communication and shared decision-making.
• Model collaborative behaviour to promote teamwork among staff and with parents.

Conclusion

• Building strong partnerships with parents and colleagues is fundamental for preschool success.
• Continuous improvement in communication and collaboration leads to better outcomes for children.
• Together, we can create a nurturing environment that supports children’s holistic development.