The teacher must build and maintain open lines of communication with families to encourage parents / guardians to become education advocates for their children. (nbfacademy.org)
The majority of families identified «building relationships» and «maintaining open lines of communication with school staff» as the top two most important things they do for their children. (flamboyanfoundation.org)
In some cases, simply opening the lines of communication between two people in a safe environment helps resolve many issues. (wisegeek.com)