FAMILY T.I.E.S
REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #8
Our Mission is to empower parents to be the best teachers they can be; to empower families
to make responsible choices and decisions, and to help prepare children for a successful school experience.
Family T.I.E.S Birth - 3 Program
The Parents as Teachers (PAT) program has a vision that all children will grow and develop to reach their full potential.
The Parent as Teachers curriculum will provide support and encouragement to families through:
Family T.I.E.S. has 5 parent educators with offices in East Dubuque, Galena, Elizabeth, and Lena, Illinois. If you would like more information, please contact Christina Slack at 815.747.3192 or cslack@roe8.com.
Family T.I.E.S Preschool for All
Family T.I.E.S. offers a free preschool program in each school district in Jo Daviess County and Lena-Winslow in Stephenson County. Children ages 3 -5 that are not age-eligible for kindergarten (age 5 on or before September 1) may be eligible for the Family T.I.E.S. pre-kindergarten program. Child must qualify through a screening. Please contact your local school district, or Christina Slack at 815.747.3192 or cslack@roe8.com.
Family T.I.E.S. Preschool For All program provides:
Family T.I.E.S. serves the following School Districts
East Dubuque: www.edbqhs.org
Galena: www.gusd120.k12.il.us
Lena-Winslow: www.le-win.net
River Ridge: www.riverridge210.org
Scales Mound: www.scalesmound.net
Stockton: www.stocktonschools.com
Warren: www.205warren.net