PARENTS AS TEACHERS FIRST YEARS | REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #47 - LEE, OGLE, WHITESIDE
Home-based parent education and family support program for expectant parents and families with children ages birth to three.
Program offers weekly home visits, monthly group connection and parent/child interaction activities, developmental screenings, assistance in developing family goals and connecting to community resources.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
10/09/2025
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211 Nebraska
Physical Address
2214 East 4th Street, Suite B, Sterling, IL 61081
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;
Application process
Call for information
Fee
None
Required documents
Varies by service
Eligibility
Open to families who meet income guidelines (as determined through a screening process) and be experiencing some family stressors such as: - Single parent household - Low income - Child with developmental delays - Recent immigration - Recent homelessness - Unemployment - Parental history of depression - Lack of high school diploma
Languages
English, Spanish
Service area
Whiteside County, Illinois
Lee County, Illinois
Ogle County, Illinois
Agency info
REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #47 - LEE, OGLE, WHITESIDE
Acts as an advocate for education by providing positive leadership, performing regulatory functions, coordinating and delivering state and local services, and disseminating information for education, school districts, and the community.