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Greater Nanticoke Area School District - Parents As Teachers (PAT)

513 Kosciuszko Street, Nanticoke, PA 18634

Parents with children, ages birth to 5 years. Participants must be residents of Luzerne county.
Home visits as scheduled. Home visits take place one time a month.
https://www.gnasd.com

Agency referrals and self referrals are accepted.. Call or visit website.

Enrollmemt is free.

Luzerne, PA

Description

Provides a home visit program. Pre-natal services are also available. Provides an evidence-based home visiting model which stresses the importance of a parent's role as the primary teacher for their child. Home visits include lessons in parenting skills and education as well as information and referrals for other identified needs in the household. Additionally, weekly parent-child group communication meetings are offered. Group meetings offer participating families to continue to work on their parent-child interaction skills as well as meeting with and socializing with other parents in programming.

Providing organization

Greater Nanticoke Area School District

The Greater Nanticoke Area School District has a rich tradition of academic excellence, athletic competitiveness, and community and social involvement. District consists of a diverse student population that embraces and promotes the unique differences that each individual child brings to our schools. Facilities include Elementary and High Schools