Geary USD 475 offers a Parents as Teachers program.

The goal is to help children build a strong foundation for future success in school.

The PAT program offers free one-on-one visits with children ages birth to kindergarten; providing activities, screenings, playtimes, and family nights.

Parent Educators through weekly or monthly home visits provide parents with information on child development, playgroups that are held at the Early Childhood Center two times per week, encouragementand ideas for parent-child activities that enhance language development and intellectual growth, and activity ideas to help a child’s social development and motor skills.

Contact the PAT office at 785-717-6900 to learn how to enroll.