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Family Engagement: Strengthening Family Involvement to Improve Outcomes for Children

Family engagement seeks better outcomes for children and families by actively involving them in the different systems that serve them. In this video, Lacy Wood and Rebecca Ornelas discuss how family engagement may improve both academic outcomes and mental health for children.

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