Parents as Teachers A Home-School-Community Partnership that Works Parents as Teachers is
an award-winning
early childhood parent
education program
which support parents
in their role as their
child's first and most
influential teachers.
Parents as Teachers is an early childhood parent education and family support program designed to empower all parents to give their child the best possible start in life. The Parents as Teachers Support System This home-school-community partnership provides parents with information on child development from birth to age 5 and suggests learning opportunities that encourage language and intellectual growth, physical and social skills. Parents as Teachers is a voluntary primary prevention program that offers: Personal Visits Personalized home visits by certified parent educators, trained in child development, help parents understand what to expect in each stage of their child's development, and offer practical tips on ways to encourage learning, manage challenging behavior, and promote strong parent-child relationships. Group Meetings Parents get together to gain new insights and to share their experiences, common concerns and successes. Group meetings also provide families the opportunity to participate in parent-child activities. | |
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