Parents as Teachers Awards $500,000 in 2026 Challenge Grants to Strengthen Families Through Local Innovation
Third annual Investing in the Power of Families initiative brings total Challenge Grant investment to more than ...
2,500 Professionals to Explore Innovations in Family Support at International Conference in Portland
Annual gathering highlights innovation in home visiting, with keynote from children’s media expert and TEDx ...
Parents as Teachers Mourns Early Childhood Champion Governor Dirk Kempthorne
Parents as Teachers National Center mourns the passing of former Idaho Governor, US Senator, US Interior Secretary, and Parents as Teachers Trailblazer Dirk Kempthorne.
Parents as Teachers Parent Educators Named 2026 National Home Visitors of the Year During National Home Visiting Week
Two Parents as Teachers parent educators—Mario Drain of Greenfield, Wisconsin, and Wendy Welch of Idaho Falls, ...
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Arizona, USA
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North Carolina, USA
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Illinois, USA
Testimonial – Florida Grandmother
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Florida, USA
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Washington, USA
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