Post on 07-Jun-2015
description
A Statewide agency serving Missouri families by Connecting them to Parenting Information
and Support
ParentLink is a part of :
1-800-552-8522En Español 1-888-460-
0008Parentlink.missouri.edu
ParentLink’s Core Services
Toll Free WarmLine
Loan Library Website Parenting Corners
Common Topics Toilet training/Tantrums
Adolescents/Positive Discipline
Children with special needs
Grandparents who are raising their grandchildren
Single Parent families
Incarcerated parents
Example Questions: “My three-year-old is having temper
tantrums, what should I do?”
“My child has cerebral palsy. What services are available in my area?”
“I’m a grandparent raising my grandchild and would like more information on parenting the second time around.”
Who answers the calls and responds to
requests?Licensed
Professional Counselors
Licensed Clinical Social Workers
Master’s level professionals
Types of ResponsesSupportive conversation, problem solving support, referrals, and mailings
All calls are confidential within the limits of the law
ParentLink Loan Library and Parenting Corners
Thousands of expert-reviewed parenting materials for 30 day check out
Parenting Corners customized for the audience served (incarcerated parents, school parents, Head Start families, etc.)
New materials for displays identified and sent out by ParentLink upon request
EXAMPLE OF PARENTING CORNER IN PRISON SETTING
FREE materials for families and professionals! CHAD Stickers for infant car seats ParentLink flyers (English & Spanish versions) ParentLink magnets Posters Question and Answer Parent Fact Sheets
Aggression Dealing with Mealtime Hassles Physical Development Toilet Training Etc.
We’re here to help Missouri parents, professionals, and
other caregivers find the information and support they need!
Questions?