- Cama-i, quyana tailuci!
- (Central Yup’ik)
- "Greetings, thank you for coming!"
Family Resources
For Parents
- Alaska's Early Learning Guidelines: Child developmental milestones, ages birth through five
- Best Beginnings: Imagination library registration, early literacy milestones, kindergarten readiness, activities an other resources.
- Help Me Grow-Alaska: Provides child development resources and connections to ongoing supports.
- Home-Visiting Resource Network
- Kindergarten Registration: Contact your local school district office.
- Licensed Child Care Facility Database
- School District Preschool and Head Start Programs Database
- Special Education Services
Parents as Teachers (PAT)
DEED collaborates with the Department of Health, Division of Public Health, Home Visiting and Family Support Services Section to fund the Parents as Teachers program. PAT provides support for early learners, ages birth to 5 years, by empowering their caregivers through personal home and group visits. The following are the recipients of state PAT grant funds for the 2023-2024, 2024-2025, and 2025-2026 school years:
For more information about PAT, please contact Shannon Parker at (907) 269-3405.
