Your Parent Handbook







Your Parent Handbook

Your parent handbook is one of the most important communication tools that you’ll provide for parents. Whether you are putting a handbook together for the first time, or are refreshing the one you have, think about compiling the information in a clear, easy-to-read format. Your parent handbook may include:

Introduction and philosophy of the program
License ID number
Staff biographies
The daily schedule
Drop-off and pick-up policies
Individual child records
Health and safety policies
Parent involvement
Discipline policy
Toileting policy
Food program policy
Toys from home
Birthday and holiday celebrations
Inclement weather policy
Special programs offered
Yearly calendar of events
Termination policy