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Parents for All is an EU-funded project aiming to support parents to deal with diversity in multicultural Europe. The project was implemented in Greece, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Scotland and Spain.
Through its activities the project aims to:
- Empower parents of the host societies and of migrant origin in dealing with ethnic and cultural diversity at schools
- Create tailor-made training material for parents, helping them to develop intercultural skills and actively support school activities for social inclusion
- Raise awareness through audio-visual material
Promote the notion that parental engagement for social inclusion is a collaborative, reciprocal and mutually rewarding process.
See the project website for full information: http://parents4all.eu/The project provides a range of materials (click on title to access relevant page) -
Training methodology for promoting an intercultural mindset among parents
Training material for the development of intercultural skills by parents
Unit 1: Basic intercultural skills Chapter 1: Self-perception and perception of the other Chapter 2: Core values of the host country Chapter 3: Intercultural communication principles
Unit 2: Empowering MR/ECM parents for social inclusion Chapter 1: Integration: What it means and what it does not mean Chapter 2: Integration: Benefits for the child and the society Chapter 3: Understanding the educational system and the opportunities it offers Chapter 4: Support of school activities for the development of interculturalismSelf-assessment toolkit for intercultural competences
Awareness raising audio-visual material - Tailor-made for the project
Guide For Stakeholders and Policy Makers on use of the “Parents For All” Project Products
You may find the Guide document particularly useful in getting to grips with the topic and materials.
