Extension Highlights 2016-Annual Report | Page 10

Parenting Education

Paula Goodrich, [email protected]

The Parent Educator Home Visitor offers intensive parenting education to families referred by Schuyler County Department of Social Services. Parenting education is delivered by parent educator using curricula focusing on child development, discipline techniques and skills to help strengthen parental involvment.

3 Coach Visits, 1 Protective Family, 5 Preventive Families

The parent educator received 21 new family referrals from Schyuler County Department of Social Services to provide parenting education in the current year.

Families with an open protective case: 8

Families referred for coached visits: 2

Families

with an open preventive case:

7

Families refusing parenting education: 2

Families providing foster care: 2

Number of families continuing parent education from previous year:

9