Some ways to communicate with parents:

• Talk with them as they pick up and drop off their children.
• Send newsletters or notes home.
• Meet with them on a regular basis.

Invite them to visit your classroom or program.

 From Teaching Our Youngest: A Guide for Preschool Teachers and Child-Care and Family Providers.  Early Childhood-Head Start Task Force.  U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services. 2002.