TY - ADVS AU - Shapiro,Leah AU - Olenick,Rhoda AU - Woronko,Ula ED - General Learning Communications (Firm) ED - Magna Systems TI - Parents: our most important resource SN - 1557403945 AV - LB1132 .P37 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Barrington, IL. PB - Magna Systems Inc. KW - Education, Preschool KW - United States KW - Evaluation KW - Education, Primary N1 - Writer/Educational consultant, Leah Shapiro ; Producer, Ula Woronko; Content consultant/Narrator, Rhoda Olenick N2 - This module explains the many different ways teachers and parents communicate to assess the development of the child. Some of the ways are: discussing the developmental history form at the initial interview, sharing observations with the parents and helping the child to seperate at the beginning of the year, beginning and end-of the year home visits, on-going communication when parents drop off and pick up children, conferencing with parents at least two times a year, conferencing with parents on an as-needed basis, teacher-parent room meetings to explain the assessment process and parent manuals ER -