1. Head Start Parent Survey

Please take a few moments to click on the answer to each statement that best describes your feelings about the Program. The Parent Survey needs to be completed by December 21st, 2012. Use the space provided at the end of the questions to type any recommendations you might have. Thank you.

Your name and answers to the questions will not be identified individually. All answers will be combined to represent parent satisfaction as a whole for each Head Start classroom. The survey results will be shared with staff, partnerships, Policy Council and other entities as necessary.

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* 1. My child enjoys going to preschool.

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* 2. My child has grown in his/her social/emotional development.

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* 3. My child has grown in his/her physical development.

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* 4. My child has grown in his/her literacy and language skills

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* 5. My child has grown in his/her math and science skills.

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* 6. I am involved in developing education goals for my child.

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* 7. I am familiar with the School Readiness goals.

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* 8. Positive Guidance policy has been explained to me & is utilized in the classroom.

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* 9. Health screening results were clearly explained to me (vision, hearing, etc.).

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* 10. The staff is accessible to me when I have questions.

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* 11. I receive monthly menus.

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* 12. The staff keep me informed about my child’s physical health and well-being whenever they are concerned.

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* 13. I have opportunities to provide input into classroom activities and food experiences.

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* 14. The classroom has an open and welcoming atmosphere.

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* 15. Family Engagement activities, speakers, and handouts are valuable to me.

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* 16. I know about a variety of volunteer opportunities.

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* 17. Questions and concerns are handled appropriately.

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* 18. I have learned to better understand and teach my child through the program.

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* 19. The family goal setting process is helpful to my family.

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* 20. Family literacy activities are available to complete at home.

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* 21. I believe the daily folders are valuable.

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* 22. I believe the resource binders are valuable.

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* 23. Parent's skills, interests, and requested education are utlized in the program.

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* 24. Staff encourage both father and mother participation in the program.

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* 25. I participate in local community activities.

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* 26. Communication between staff and myself is good.

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* 27. Materials & information are sent home to me in my home language.

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* 28. Materials & interpreting are available for parent activities & home visits in my home language.

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* 29. If applicable: Do staff use their bi-lingual verbal skills appropriately?

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* 30. If applicable: Do staff use their bi-lingual written skills appropriately?

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* 31. The program is a benefit to the community.

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* 32. The program has a positive reputation in the community.

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* 33. I have regular access to a computer or internet.

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* 34. I know about some of the things that the Policy Council does.

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* 35. I know at least one member of the Policy Council.

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* 36. I receive a monthly Policy Council report either verbally or a written handout from my Policy Council Representative.

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* 37. Please enter Head Start center name and classroom name

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* 38. Person filling out survey:

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* 39. Comments

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