Boone County Parent Education Project - Parents As Teachers
The Parent Education Project (PEP) is a FREE home visiting program for pregnant women and parents with children ages birth through five who live in Boone County. Parent educators and parents work together to help children learn through play and interaction. Parents have opportunities to learn more about their children's growth and development.
PEP offers the following for your family:
-Educational parent/child activities
-Certified parent educators
-Monthly parent/child meetings
-Parents As Teachers & Born Learning curriculum
-Personal home visiting
Parents are supported by certified parent educators who use research-based information about early brain development to help parents: increase knowledge of early childhood development, improve parenting practices, detect developmental or health issues and increas their child's school readiness.
For More Information Contact:
Janelle Keffer, Certified Parent Educator
Family Empowerment Center
Parent Education Project
724 8th St.
Boone, Iowa 50036
Phone : (515) 432-6034
Fax: (515) 432-6038
janelle@familydirectionsiowa.org
