Lesson Plan
Thriving Families Workshop Plan
Parents will learn to identify family strengths, adopt collaborative parenting strategies, set SMART goals, and reflect on action steps to support their children’s success.
Empowering parents with engagement techniques and goal-setting fosters strong home–school partnerships, supports student success, and builds a community of shared strengths.
Audience
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Materials
Prep
Prepare Workshop Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Welcome and Introduction
10 minutes
Step 2
Family Strengths Mapping
20 minutes
Step 3
Collaborative Parenting Strategies
20 minutes
Step 4
Goal-Setting Conversations
20 minutes
Step 5
Reflection and Action Planning
15 minutes
Step 6
Closing and Next Steps
5 minutes
Slide Deck
How Can We Thrive Together?
Agenda
Icebreaker: Share a Strength
What Are Family Strengths?
Activity: Family Strengths Mapping
Sample Strengths Map
Collaborative Parenting Strategies
Strategy 1: Consistent Routines
Strategy 2: Open Communication
Strategy 3: Positive Reinforcement
Strategy 4: Co-Learning
Why Goal-Setting Matters
SMART Goals Framework
Practice: Goal-Setting Conversations
Reflection & Action Planning
Closing & Next Steps
Thank You!
Activity
Discussion
Journal
