Family Needs

Communication
Cheatham, G. A., & Milagros Santos, R.
(2011, September). Collaborating with
Families from Diverse Cultural and
Linguistic Backgrounds: Considering
Time and Communication
Orientations. YC Young Children, 66(No.
5), 76-82. doi: National Association for
the Education of Young Children
(NAEYC).
Topic: Cultural differences and
home/school relationships
Hawes, K. (2007-2008,
December/January). Parents Are Not the
Enemy: Ten Tips for Improving ParentTeacher Communication. The
Mathematics Teacher,101(No. 5), 329331. doi:National Council of Teachers of
Mathematics.
Topic: Tips on building strong
home/school relationships

Neocleous, M. (2012, August). "Don't Be

Scared, Be Prepared": Trauma-AnxietyResilience. Alternatives: Global, Local,
Political, 37(No. 3), Governing Traumatic
Events, 188-198. Sage Publications, Inc.
Topic: Geographic regions that are at-risk
for trauma
Nzinga-Johnson, S., Baker, J., &
Aupperlee, J. (2009, September).
TeacherParent Relationships and School
Involvement among Racially and
Educationally Diverse Parents of
Kindergartners. The Elementary School
Journal, 110(1), 81-91. doi:The University
of Chicago Press.
Topic: Cultural differences in
communication styles, impact of cultural
differences when building home/school

relationships
Pizzolongo, P. J., & Hunter, A. (2011, March). I Am Safe and Secure: Promoting
Resilience in Young Children. YC Young Children, 66(No. 2), 67-69. National
Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Topic: Qualities of effective school-based relationships with trauma victims
Ronan, K. R., Crellin, K., Johnston, D. M.,
Finnis, K., Paton, D., & Becker, J. (2008).
Promoting Child and Family Resilience to
Disasters: Effects, Interventions, and
Prevention Effectiveness. Children, Youth
and Environments, 18(No. 1), children
and disasters, 332-353. doi:University of
Cincinnati.
Topic: Building resiliency in students
Rush, S., & Vitale, P. A. (1994,
July/August). Analysis for Determining
Factors That Place Elementary Students
at Risk. The Journal of Educational
Research, 87(No. 6), 325-333. doi: Taylor
& Francis, Ltd.
Topic: Profile for students who are at-risk
for trauma
Strom, P. S., & Strom, R. D. (2002-2003,
December/January). Teacher-Parent
Communication Reforms. The High
School Journal, 86(2), 14-21.
doi:University of North Carolina Press
Topic: Benefits of increased
parent/teacher communication
Wood, C., & Moore, J. L., III. (2008, May).
Elementary School Counseling
Interventions and Programs. The
Elementary School Journal, 108(No. 5),
358-361. doi: The University of Chicago
Press.
Topic: School counseling, proactive
counseling, integrating counseling into
curriculum