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Dr. Karen Salmon, Maryland State Superintendent of Schools, speaks at Maryland Family Network's first Strengthening Families Maryland Parent Cafe Conference.

Strengthening Families Maryland Parent Café Conference

By Gail Guillard, Family Support Training Director and Strengthening Families Coordinator, Maryland Family Network
The goal of this year’s Strengthening Families Maryland Parent Café ...
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A young child at Loyola Early Learning Center learns about good brushing habits by practicing on a stuffed crocodile.

New Preschool Program Focuses on Family Engagement

By Erica Meadows, Director, Loyola Early Learning Center
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American Education Week 2018, November 12-16, #aew2018, www.nea.org/aew

National Invite Parents to School or Program Day is November 13

By Malkia “Kia” McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
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MSDE leaders pose with the Maryland Families Engage poster

The 2018 Maryland Family Engagement Summit

By Malkia “Kia” McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
Registration for the annual Summit closed in less than a ...
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The Curious Case of The Three Little Pigs Stick Puppets

The Curious Case of The Three Little Pigs Stick Puppets

By Malkia “Kia” McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
Family engagement “in action” can take many forms, and occur ...
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Timber Grove Elementary ‘Tears Down the Walls’ for Families and Students

Timber Grove Elementary ‘Tears Down the Walls’ for Families and Students

By Karyn Spellman, IDEALS Institute
Timber Grove Elementary School took a new approach this past ...
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The DRU Judy Center Helps Parents Establish Bedtime Routines

The DRU Judy Center Helps Parents Establish Bedtime Routines

By Malkia “Kia” McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
Although the focus was on bedtime, there were no pajamas, ...
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Teacher showing kids a picture of nature.

A Parent, Advocate, Teacher, and Trainer

By Malkia "Kia" McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
There is no “j” in family engagement. In other words, ...
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