Parent-teacher conferences can feel intimidating for many families—but they don't have to. In this special Cross Talk episode with our sister show Tiny Talks on Early Learning, we talk with Dr. Tricia Shelton and Paula Reese about how parents and educators can work together to better support children. Drawing from Dr. Shelton's new book, Partnering for Success: Strategies for Effective Parent-Teacher Conferences, the conversation offers practical tips for parents to feel more confident, heard, and empowered during school conversations—especially when navigating developmental differences or additional support needs.
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