"If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart." - Cesar Chavez
Read our article: Home Visits for Relationships, Relevance, and Results
This section of the website provides approaches to constructing visits with families in which:
1.Teachers and families feel respected by and connected to one another
2.Visits are relevant to all participants
3.Visitors ask questions that engage families and share interests and stories
4.Visits conclude with an understanding of how the visit has been of value to the educator and the famil
Home Visits require preparation by the school and by the teachers who
will be visiting. Click here to read some of the ways school staff prepare for visits.
Phase 1: Preparing for home visits with Interpreters speak with educators about home visits linguistically diverse families
The following attachments provide a variety of tools on Home Visits
including articles, sample forms, and other resources.