She found support from Sandra Perez, parent educator with the Parents as Teachers program (PAT). This national program helps parents be their child’s first and most important teacher. The PAT curriculum supports their child’s brain development and ensures that their child develops optimally during the crucial early years of life.
May is a special month for mothers. Mothers hold a unique relationship with their children that no one else can replicate. Children look up to their mothers for many things in life—they are one of the first role models that teach children how to learn and grow. Yet, it seems as though many mothers continually sacrifice so much for the well-being of their children that they often forget to take care of themselves.