Education and support for parents, or soon to be parents

Description

Programming or supplies to help parents or potential parents succeed in the parenting role

This can include classes, workshops, information, educational opportunities, or equipment/supplies.

Additional Information

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional services.

Provides connection to services for:

• Families of children with special needs
• Military families
• Language access line for resource and referral services in Spanish, Somali, Hmong and other languages

Offers ParentPowered Texts service to help prepare your child for kindergarten:

• Parents can sign up to receive weekly fun facts, easy tips and ideas on how to promote your child's learning
• Messages are tailored to your child's age
• Receive 3 texts a week for 52 weeks
• Texts are available in English, Somali and Spanish

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Anoka County
  • Carver County
  • Dakota County
  • Hennepin County
  • Ramsey County
  • Scott County
  • Washington County

• Payment
  • Free / no cost to everyone

• Specialization
  • Children and/or youth with disabilities
  • Disabilities
  • Family
  • Hispanic/Latino Community
  • Hmong Community
  • Somali Community

Eligibility

ParentPowered Texts are available toll-free for families with children between ages 0-5.

Application Instructions

This service is provided as part of the statewide network of child care resource and referral in Minnesota.

For Spanish services, call (888) 294-9811, option 1 For Somali services, call (888) 294-9811, option 3 For Hmong services, call (888) 294-9811, option 2 For services in all other languages, call (888) 294-9811, option 5

Use the website to sign up to receive ParentPowered Texts.

Fee

There is no fee for this service