What is Parents As Teachers?
Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a nationwide program designed to provide children from prenatal to age five the best possible start in life.
PAT is a FREE program offered to any family in the USD 262 school district, that offers personal visits, group connections, and free screenings.
There are no requirements to participate in Valley Center Parents as Teachers you must simply reside in the Valley Center USD 262 School District.
2025-2026 Playgroup Dates
Playgroup is geared toward children ages birth to five years. Parent-child interaction is a focus. All playgroups are scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with 45 minutes of free play and 15 minutes of circle/story time. All PAT home visits and groups are free for all USD 262 families. See all upcoming playgroup dates below or download the playgroup flyer here: Playgroup Flyer
Meet Our Team
Mission Statement:
To provide the information, support and encouragement parents need to help their children develop optimally during the crucial early years of life.
Location:
522 N. Abilene
Valley Center, KS 67147
316-755-7020, ext. 2102
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