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Virtual Foundational Training

This robust digital parenting curriculum organizes all the materials needed to provide visits to families whose children are prenatal to three years old. Visit plans, professional resources, activity pages, and parent handouts are available in English and Spanish. Some parent-facing materials are alsoavailable in additional languages. The accompanying 30-hour virtual certification training prepares home visiting […]

Virtual Foundational and Model Implementation Training

This 40-hour certification training is designed for Parents as Teachers affiliate staff who will implement the Parents as Teachers evidence-based model to support families whose children are prenatal to three years of age. In addition to the Foundational Training content and access to the Foundational Curriculum, this course offers implementation strategies and resources to effectively […]

Using the Illinois Early Learning Guidelines to Support Visit Planning and Documentation

The session will guide participants in effectively integrating the Illinois Early Learning Guidelines (IELG) into their home visit planning and documentation. Attendees will learn how to utilize the IELG to enhance Parent-Child Interactions and deepen Child Development Conversations, ensuring that visits are aligned with developmental goals. The session will also introduce strategies for using the […]

Policies and Procedures Workgroup

The PAT IL State Office is offering a group Technical Assistance (TA) series focused on Policies and Procedures, a key component of meeting and maintaining quality standards. This flexible series is designed so staff can attend any of the scheduled dates that best fit their availability. Each session will provide guidance on the importance of […]

Event Series New Supervisor Bootcamp

New Supervisor Bootcamp

Are you supervising a Parents as Teachers Affiliate program?   Would you like to better understand requirements and best practices using the PAT home visiting model?  Would you like a safe space to ask your questions and get support from others in a similar role?   If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions, please consider […]

Policies and Procedures Workgroup

The PAT IL State Office is offering a group Technical Assistance (TA) series focused on Policies and Procedures, a key component of meeting and maintaining quality standards. This flexible series is designed so staff can attend any of the scheduled dates that best fit their availability. Each session will provide guidance on the importance of […]

Event Series Policies and Procedures Workgroup

Policies and Procedures Workgroup

The PAT IL State Office is offering a group Technical Assistance (TA) series focused on Policies and Procedures, a key component of meeting and maintaining quality standards. This flexible series is designed so staff can attend any of the scheduled dates that best fit their availability. Each session will provide guidance on the importance of […]

Effectively Gathering & Using PAT Record Data

This session is about more than checking a box—we’ll look at how data can truly inform and strengthen practice. Together, we’ll revisit the PAT approach to data collection, explore the purpose of PAT records, and consider how the information we gather can be used meaningfully to support families. Objectives:

Virtual Foundations of Center-Based Family Engagement Training

This training will span two weeks. The live zoom classes will occur October 23, 24, 30, and 31st. In this 30-hour training, participants connect the PAT Approach with the building blocks of engagement to enhance how they are working with families to meet both child and family outcomes. The course includes access to a robust […]

Virtual Foundational Training

This robust digital parenting curriculum organizes all the materials needed to provide visits to families whose children are prenatal to three years old. Visit plans, professional resources, activity pages, and parent handouts are available in English and Spanish. Some parent-facing materials are alsoavailable in additional languages. The accompanying 30-hour virtual certification training prepares home visiting […]