How to Advocate Like a Mama with Teachers

This informative letter to teachers does not have to be fancy. You are able to add as much detail as you would like. 

Here are my suggestions:

Start with your story. This helps them get to know your family and build a narrative around things they may see that are concerning or that they don't understand. 

This year you were going to have____ in your class. He/she has so many amazing qualities. Three things we love about her are _____,____,and ____. However, like most of us she can have some hard days. When this happens you may see____,_____ and ____. When this happens she is trying to communicate _____. You can help her by_____ . I'm so grateful for your willingness to love on her this year. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Grateful you are on our team,