Why Choose PAT?

Parents as Teachers is a partnership between the family and home, Rockwood School District, and the community to give all children the best possible start in life. Parents are their child's first and most influential teachers. Scientists have proven that experiences in the earliest years' make a physical difference in the structure of a child's brain. Your child's growth and development during the first three years' of life will be the foundation for success in learning.

The Parents as Teachers program offers four important components of support for families:

• Personal Visits
• Group Connections
• Screenings
• Resource Network