Hawai’i Parents as Teachers State Office
Strengthening Families. Supporting Affiliates. Growing Parents as Teachers Across Hawaiʻi.
The Hawaiʻi State Office supports local affiliates in delivering high-quality, evidence-based home visiting services to families across our islands.
What Is Parents as Teachers?
Parents as Teachers is an evidence-based home visiting model serving families from pregnancy through kindergarten. The model strengthens parenting skills, promotes healthy child development, and increases school readiness through personal visits, group connections, developmental screenings, and resource sharing.
The Hawaiʻi Parents As Teachers State Office
The Hawaiʻi Parents As Teachers State Office exists to support, strengthen, and align Parents as Teachers affiliates across the state. We serve as a connector, resource, and partner in delivering high-quality services to families.
Supporting Affiliates
Implementation guidance and technical assistance
Communication and coordination across islands
Fidelity and quality support
Preparation support for reviews and accreditation
Shared learning opportunities
Strengthening Systems
State-level partnership development
Alignment with early childhood systems
Increased statewide visibility
Support in funding and sustainability conversations
Rooted in Hawaiʻi : We are committed to honoring the relationships, cultures, and communities that make up our islands. Our approach centers collaboration, transparency, and shared responsibility.