Instructions
In your small group, review your topic assignment, as presented. Make sure the results of your discussion are recorded on newsprint.

• Topic 1: Revisit! Review! Revise!
  
  Discuss strategies for revisiting, reviewing, and revising family partnership agreements. Identify strategies you use now, as well as those you would like to try with families.
  
• Topic 2: Overcoming Challenges and Setbacks
  
  Discuss times when you have worked with families to overcome challenges and setbacks. Discuss strategies you used to help families during those times. Brainstorm some new strategies.
  
• Topic 3: Acknowledging and Celebrating Success
  
  Discuss ways to celebrate the mini-successes and major achievements of families. Identify specific strategies or activities to recognize and reinforce family progress, as well as the contributions of staff and community partners.
  
  
  
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