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STEAM Family Engagement

Learn the Count Play Explore (CPE) strengths-based approach to family engagement in children’s early STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) learning.

Module Objectives

  1. Explore why family engagement is important to young children’s STEAM learning.
  2. Reflect on how your agency already engages families in STEAM experiences.
  3. Describe the CPE approach to STEAM family engagement.
  4. Identify ways to build on current family engagement efforts using CPE resources.

Module At-A-Glance

This module explores ways that families engage in children’s STEAM learning every day and offers CPE resources to support your agency’s STEAM family engagement efforts.

Section 1: STEAM Learning Begins with Families

Observe a video example of family engagement. Consider the benefits of family engagement.

Section 2: CPE Approach to STEAM Family Engagement

Learn about CPE’s strengths-based approach to family engagement.

Section 3: Discover CPE Family Engagement Resources

Explore family engagement resources to adapt for your setting.