Parents As Teachers (PAT)

Sunnyside Unified School District's Parents as Teachers serves more than four hundred families within the school district. Parents as Teachers (PAT) Program serves, families beginning prenatally until their child enters Kindergarten, with the emphasis that "parents are the first and most important teacher."

Our Goal
To promote success in school and in life.

Our Vision
All children will learn, grow, and develop to realize their full potential.

Our Mission
To provide the information, support and encouragement parents need to help their children develop optimally during the crucial early years of life.

Model Components Personal Visits Screenings (hearing screening) Resource and Referral Network Group Connections

Incentives of Program Stay and Plays Evening Programs for Dads Library/Story Hour Field Trips Reading Incentive Program

Parent As Teachers Monthly Newsletter English Version (PDF): May, 2013 April, 2013 March, 2013 February, 2013 January, 2013 December, 2012 November, 2012 Spanish Version (PDF): May, 2013 April, 2013 March, 2013 February, 2013 January, 2013 December, 2012 November, 2012 Sunnyside Teens Newsletter Thank you to our families and donors. LOCAL PARENTS AS TEACHERS EVENTS Family McDonalds Night Library Story Hour Stay and Play Day Dad and Me Home Visits