We are delighted to recognize the Illinois Parents as Teachers affiliates who achieved Blue Ribbon status this year. This honor represents the highest level of quality awarded by the Parents […]
The PAT Illinois State Office is proud to recognize Ms. Vivian Thompson, a dedicated home visitor with Brightpoint’s Stronger Beginnings for Families program, who was recently honored with the Home […]
By Christine Nicholson, PAT IL State Office During three enriching sessions, we explored Real Self-Care by Dr. Pooja Lakshmin—a powerful book that reimagines what caring for ourselves truly means. Together, […]
With the transition to Visit Tracker now complete, many programs are finding their rhythm with its new reporting tools and routines. As we leave behind older systems—such as Power BI—Parents […]
A new year brings new opportunities to learn, grow, and strengthen our impact across Illinois. Looking Back to Move Forward Last year brought inspiring examples of dedication, creativity, and resilience […]
The PAT National Center has released a new fact sheet highlighting Home Visiting’s Impact on Social Determinants of Health, now available in the Advocacy Workspace on O.L.I.V.E.R. As your PAT […]
Parent educators are a valuable part of the Quality Endorsement and Improvement Process (QEIP), and their participation is not only encouraged—it’s expected. But this isn’t a solo journey! Think about […]
The formative years of a child’s life are critical for emotional, social, and cognitive growth. While physical development milestones often take center stage, mental health is just as vital. Cultivating […]
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to come together in person this spring in Springfield! Partnering with Child Care for All, COFI, Illinois Action for Children, Raising Illinois, […]
Join PAT National Center with host, Erin Miller, for an inspiring journey into early childhood education! The Parents as Teachers National Center proudly introduces the “Parents as Teachers Podcast”, your […]