Parents as Teachers
Westerly Public Schools
OUR VISION
All children will develop, learn and grow to realize their full potential.
OUR MISSION
Parents as Teachers promotes the optimal early development, learning and health of children by supporting and engaging their parents and caregivers.
OUR APPROACH
The Parents as Teachers approach is to partner, facilitate and reflect.
Committed to making a difference one family at a time.
Striving to provide families with the literacy and life skills necessary for success in today's world.
What is Parents as Teachers?
Westerly Parents as Teachers builds strong communities, thriving families and children that are
ready to learn, healthy and safe.
We match parents and caregivers with trained professionals who make regular personal home
visits during a child’s earliest years in life, from prenatal through kindergarten.
Evidence base Home visiting
There are four dynamic components to the Parents as Teachers model:
- Personal visits
- Group Connections
- Resource Connections
- Child Screening
Around the community
Group Connections
Springbrook Elementary Playgroup
Tuesdays 9:30-10:45AM
39 Springbrook Road, Westerly, RI, USA