Parent Communication Teaching Resources
Creating and maintaining open channels of communication with parents and carers can be time-consuming. Use this collection of Parent Communication resources to assist in sending home positive messages to reward and help motivate your students. Also provided is a parent teacher interview planning template to assist you in ensuring that you have all of the relevant information available when speaking with your students' parents and carers. Also available are maths resource packs to help parents and carers assist their children at home with particular maths skills.
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Maths Activity Ideas for Parents - Place Value
An information sheet for parents or carers to use when assisting children with place value at home.
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Maths Activity Ideas for Parents - Addition and Subtraction
An information sheet for parents or carers to use when assisting children with addition and subtraction at home.
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Maths Activity Ideas for Parents - Fractions and Decimals
An information sheet for parents or carers to use when assisting children with fractions and decimals at home.
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Maths Activity Ideas for Parents - Multiplication and Division
An information sheet for parents or carers to use when assisting children with multiplication and division at home.
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Positive Parent Notes - Stars
Let your students parents know when they have done particularly well or shown good behaviour with a Positive Parent Note.
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Positive Parent Notes - Smiley Faces
Let your students parents know when they have done particularly well or shown good behaviour with a Positive Parent Note.
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Pink Lush Leaves - Out of Class Poster
Template for your classroom door for when your class is away to let visitors know where you are and what time you will be back.
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Rainbow Watercolour - Out of Class Poster
Template for your classroom door for when your class is away to let visitors know where you are and what time you will be back.
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White Lush Leaves - Out of Class Poster
Template for your classroom door for when your class is away to let visitors know where you are and what time you will be back.
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Parent Response Survey
A survey to send home to parents at the beginning of a new school year.
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Tranquil Watercolour - Out of Class Poster
Template for your classroom door for when your class is away to let visitors know where you are and what time you will be back.
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Our Class is Reading - Template
A poster template advertising and communicating the books that you are reading in the classroom.
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Positive Parent Notes - Squiggles
A set of parent notes to send home as positive feedback.
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Positive Parent Notes - Books
A set of parent notes to send home as positive feedback.
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Positive Parent Notes - Pastel Dots
A set of parent notes to send home as positive feedback.
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Positive Parent Notes - Happy Face
A set of parent notes to send home as positive feedback.
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Back to School – Meet the Teacher PowerPoint Template
An editable PowerPoint to use during a 'Meet the Teacher' or 'Back-to-School Parent Information' event.
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Parent Information Sheet
A template to gather important information from parents and guardians.
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Weekly Teachers Schedule Notification Chart
A Monday to Friday poster that display who the teacher will be each day that week.
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Maths Activity Ideas for Parents - Question Prompts and Reflective Thinking
An information sheet for parents or carers to use when assisting children with questioning and reflective thinking.
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Our Weekly Snapshot Template - Classroom Newsletter
Use this template to communicate home weekly about important information.
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Editable Homework Information Sheet
Use this editable template to inform parents of what homework will look like in your classroom.
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Get Organised for Back to School!
Being organised and setting up your classroom routines and expectations at the beginning of a school year is just one thing you can do to create the best learning environment for your students.
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How to Manage Parent Helpers in the Classroom
Personally, the thought of having parents in the classroom while I was teaching, completely and utterly terrified me, to begin with.
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10 Simple Steps to Improve Classroom Organisation
10 simple and effective ways to improve organisation in your classroom and to make your day a whole lot easier!
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10 Exciting QR Code Classroom Activity Ideas
Here are 10 awesome ways to use QR Codes in your classroom. These ideas and teaching resources cover Mathematics, Comprehension and more!
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7 Benefits to Blogging in the Classroom
Blogging with your students in the classroom can be a fun and positive way to connect and share with parents on a regular basis.
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Does Flipped Learning in a Primary Classroom Really Work?
What is flipped learning? How does it work in primary classrooms? Does it actually benefit students or just create extra work for teachers? Here's what we've discovered...