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Aug 31

Professional Photographs Offered to PAT Families

Brenda Adams, Family Resource Center Director, has extended to families participating in the Parents as Teachers program the opportunity to have their children’s photos taken when the school photographer comes to do preschool photographs.  The cost is typically around $30 per package.  The date has not yet been determined but will be when retakes are offered at […]

Aug 31

Vision Screenings to be Offered in September

Parents as Teachers recommends all families stay tuned to our Facebook page for information on vision screenings to be offered sometime in September.  Parents are encouraged to have all children age 6 months through 3 years participate in the screenings for early detection of visual concerns.  Early detection can prevent developmental delays in the future.  […]

Aug 31

PAT Group Connection Meetings Planned for September 19 and 24

Ringgold County Parents as Teachers is coordinating with ET Reading Program for two meetings in September.  ET Reading Program is a group of volunteers in the Ellston and Tingley area who are initiating a program to promote the importance of reading to children.  They will be reading to young children during the events on September 19 […]

Aug 25

Successful Garden Year Comes to an End

The second year of the Mount Ayr Community Garden located at Trinity Lutheran Church is coming to the end of the growing season. Two more 4’ X 12’ boxes were added this spring with funding from a Hy-Vee One Step Garden Grant.  Students from Mount Ayr High School prepared the beds and planted the first seeds.  […]