What is Parents as Teachers?
"A
great deal of stress has been relieved now that I have someone helping
me find
out more about the programs and information that I would like to
utilize in
raising my daughter."
Being a
parent is hard work.
In
the first
few years, children learn more and at a faster pace than at any other
time in
life. You help shape your child's future through the kinds of
experiences you
provide. Your baby was born to learn, and as a parent, you are your child's first and
most
important teacher.
Parents
as
Teachers is here to help you!
Parents
as
Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving
families throughout pregnancy until their child turns 3.
Parents
are
supported by PAT-certified parent educators trained to translate
scientific
information on early brain development into specific when, what,
how and why advice for families. By
understanding
what to expect during each stage of development, parents can easily
capture the
teachable moments in everyday life to enhance their child's language
development, intellectual growth, social development and motor skills.
As
a Parents as Teachers family, you receive: