Connecting Families: Addressing Language & Culture

Connecting Families: Addressing Language & Culture Communicating Effectively with Families of Children with Disabilities

Addressing Language & Culture in Family Engagement: April 2025 Webinar

Presenter: Ana Soler

Effective communication is essential to build trust and collaboration with families of children with disabilities, especially those who are culturally and linguistically diverse. This session will offer strategies for families, educators, and multilingual school personnel to enhance communication through qualified interpreters and translators, suggestions for monolingual educators to remain engaged with multilingual families, and tips to strengthen language access support.