KEY BENEFITprovides teachers and teacher candidates with a comprehensive guide to establishing collaboration with parents and the larger community. This text will help future teachers develop the understanding and tools they need to work with others to give children a better education.KEY TOPICS Provides Vignettes - real life stories/events that clarify the concepts throughout the chapters. Also introduces reflections that ask the reader to pause and connect some particular content to their own life experiences. The text also explores Implications for Teachers - a new feature that provides connections between the ideas in the text and real life application in classrooms and schools.MARKETproviders of home-school relations courses.