Enhanced School Communication the Way Parents Want
Managing school notifications and parent communications is a frustrating task for many K-12 families. With so many different school notifications, it doesn’t take much to overload the phone of a…
Don’t Miss These Sessions at the 2021 National Family Engagement Summit
The 2021 National Family Engagement Summit will take place October 13-15 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott for those attending in person or on the Whova app for those attending virtually.…
Why Family Engagement Professional Development is Critical for Schools
Family engagement plays a powerful role in the academic lives of students and is often what sets successful schools apart from others. Research shows that when families are engaged in learning,…
Importance of Translating School Communication with Parents
At Livingtree, we strive to connect schools and families so that schools can communicate effectively and engage parents in their student’s learning. That’s why we’ve built extensive translation features within…
LivingTree Launches Community App Texting Feature
The way our society communicates has changed, drastically! Data, that's now over two years old, shows that 96% of Americans own a cellphone, and 81% of Americans own a smartphone.…
Understanding Family Engagement Meaning and Its Importance
“Family engagement means more than simply informing parents about their child’s progress or challenges” [IRIS Center] When it comes to one of the most important components related to student success…
5 Powerful Ways to Improve School to Home Communications
Family engagement is a key component in both school improvement and student success. Research shows that when families engage in their child’s learning, students demonstrate better grades, test scores, attendance,…
Livingtree Engage Platform for Family Engagement, with web and mobile app
Livingtree App – Parent Engagement Software Built for Success
There's a platform and app built specifically for family engagement.
The Family Engagement Benefits of District-Wide Parent Communication
Tips on Enhancing Parent Teacher Communication Using Technology
Sixty years of research have led to family engagement strategies like Family Academic Socialization, Home Visits, Phone Calls, Parent-Teacher Conferences, and Academic Nights. However, a commonly overlooked component is the…
Can Technology Improve Family Engagement?
Can Technology Improve Family Engagement?
Every model of reform has as a necessary component: the idea that families need to be connected to learning. Family engagement is therefore not a nice-to-have, but a MUST-have if…