Communicating and Collaborating: Family Involvement PowerPoint

Unit 6 Assignment: PowerPoint Presentation

For this assignment, imagine that you are the director of a child care facility for children ages 3 to 5.  As part of a staff development night, you are going to create a PowerPoint presentation to educate your staff on three common disabilities and their characteristics found in this age group.  You will also discuss the importance of family involvement in children with disabilities and how your staff members can partner with parents to facilitate family involvement in your center.

You PowerPoint presentation should be a minimum of seven slides, which includes a title slide and reference slide.

Be sure to include the following information in your presentation:

• Discuss three disabilities common in children ages 3- 5 and their characteristics.
• Discuss the importance of family involvement in educational settings for children with disabilities.
• Discuss how Early Childhood Professionals can partner with families to facilitate family involvement.

As with all writing, be sure to include citations if you use information from any source to avoid plagiarism.