David Tisdale

NEW: CHEERS Check-In Tool

The CHEERS Check-In Tool is scheduled to be released by the end of the week. Here is a quick look at the new assessment. Located in the Guardian > Assessments section. Choose CHEERS Check-In from the Add New list. Note: Not seeing CHEERS Check-In in your list? The Main Admin for your program can check […]

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Parents as Teachers partners with WashU to combat obesity

Washington University in St. Louis received a 3.3 million dollar grant from the National Institute of Health, and has elected to partner with Parents as Teachers in an ongoing effort to slim down the national epidemic of obesity. The grant money will fund research at 24 home-visitation sites nationwide, and will help improve the health

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Parents As Teachers receives grant from Ballmer Group

The national organization, Parents as Teachers (PAT), recently received a multi-million dollar grant that will help support the education of at-risk children and families across the country. The grant is awarded by Ballmer Group, a philanthropic organization dedicated to improving economic mobility and education of communities and children that struggle socioeconomically. With this grant, PAT

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Report Upgrades

The following reports were upgraded and released this week. Service Counts Personal Visit Record Report Visit Frequency Exit Summary Also upon requests from the field, we added the option of running these reports as a CSV file in addition to the standard HTML file. In the CSV file format, you will be able to open

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PAT and FIU unite to create a truly engaging community experience

In an effort to further engage it’s diverse community, Florida International University (FIU) has partnered with Parents as Teachers, as well as another organization called the Positive Parenting Program in order to provide much-needed support to the Miami-Dade community. Not only does this collaborative effort allow FIU to provide home visits geared towards early education,

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HIPPY more than triples its impact in Pueblo, CO

Home Instruction for Parents with Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) was introduced to Pueblo, Colorado in 2012. Since then, the program has gained traction rapidly and caught the attention of both parents and educators alike. At its onset, HIPPY had fewer than 20 students graduate out, but with growing support from the community, including those who volunteer

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Projects Update 8/9/2018

Here’s an update on the latest happenings and what to look forward to. SUGGESTIONS FROM THE FIELD  Requests that have come in through the Help Desk, email or phone calls. Keep submitting your suggestions. We’re listening. submit suggestion Email verifications – We added the ability to turn on/off email verifications when enrolling a new guardian.

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