The authors of our text suggest that instead of worrying about what parents might say or do that is upsetting or threatening, teachers should do which of the following?
a. Maintain minimal contact with caregivers/family members unless the situation is either extremely positive or extremely concerning.
b. Make a personal contact (email or phone call) to each parent weekly to maintain connection and involvement.
c. Concentrate on building trusting relationships with caregivers/family members and students.
d. Initiate communication with caregivers/family members only at those times when grades are due to be reported.
c
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