About Us
WHO we are…
In partnership with Lexington County First Steps, The family Center of Lexington One is a Parents as Teachers Blue Ribbon Affiliate. Our staff includes six nationally-certified Parents As Teachers Family Educators. The program’s mission is help parents strengthen their confidence in parenting and knowledge of child development to prepare their young children for school beginning at birth.
WHAT we do…
The Family Center of Lexington One partners with families who have children prenatal through school entry. Using a national research-based curriculum, Family Educators support parents during their child’s crucial early years of life by providing the information and encouragement parents need to help their children develop a foundation for later school success and lifelong learning.
WHAT we offer…
The Family Center offers several components to meet the needs of all families in Lexington One.
These components include:
Personal Visitation Program: Parents As Teachers National Blue Ribbon Affiliate
Teen Parenting Program
Family Literacy Collaboration
School Based Family Time at Neighboring Schools
Group Connections
Family Time
Playgroups
Community Referrals