Getting Dads On Board offers teachers effective techniques for attracting, recruiting, and keeping fathers involved in their children's literacy learning. Real-life experiences illustrate how a father's individual interests, strengths, and identity can complement and enrich his child's learning. Filled with sample letters to send home (with suggested games and activities), as well as ideas for workshops and other literacy events, this book provides teachers with a range of tools they can use to get and keep dads on board.
Effective strategies for attracting, recruiting, and keeping fathers involved in their children's literacy learning. Real-life experiences are used to illustrate how a father's individual interests, strengths, and identities can complement and enrich a childs learning. From letters to send home with suggestions for games and activities to tips for reading aloud and storytelling, teachers will find the tools they need to get and keep dads on board.