How parents can partner with schools to increase student and family confidence

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In this Episode of the Parent Hope Podcast Jenny Brown  explores  “How parents can partner with schools to increase student and family confidence” with Robin Shultz.

What makes for a positive partnership between parents and schools?
What can get in the way of this?
How can parents best deal with worries about how their child is doing at school?

Robin Shultz Bio
Robyn is a retired school social worker with 20 years of experience working in schools in the Chicago area. Now a private practice owner of New Legends Counselling, Coaching and Consulting, LLC Geneva, Illinois, United States.


Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT), Clinical Social Work, (DSW, LCSW), Licensed School Social Worker (Type 73), Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor (CADC), Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) with specializations in Outdoor Experiential Education and Behavioral Health.

Links:

Shultz, R. (2020). The current state of children’s mental health in schools: The need for expanded thinking: Family Systems: A Journal of Natural Systems Thinking in Psychiatry and the Sciences, 15, (1), 49-55.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370553454_THE_CURRENT_STATE_OF_CHILDREN’S_MENTAL_HEALTH_IN_SCHOOLS_THE_NEED_FOR_EXPANDED_THINKING

Shultz, R. (2022). Using Bowen family systems theory concepts to explore how adult interaction patterns may influence student functioning. Family Systems: A Journal of Natural Systems Thinking in Psychiatry and the Sciences, 16, (2), 133-156.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370553459_USING_BOWEN_FAMILY_SYSTEMS_THEORY_CONCEPTS_TO

Robin Shultz, DSW, LCSW, LMFT, CADC, CTRS

Robin’s research papers:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Robin-Shultz-2

https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-shultz-dsw-lcsw-lmft-cadc-ctrs-b7839019/

https://thecenterforfamilyconsultation.com/connecting-with-families-how-school-social-workers-psychologists-and-family-educators-can-use-knowledge-of-bowen-family-systems-concepts-to-build-student-resiliencies-and-foster-growth-mindsets/