Parenting Education Program | Marie Wilkinson Child Development Center
Marie Wilkinson Child Development Center
1144 East Galena Boulevard, Aurora, IL 60506
Eligibility
Low-income families, Resident of area served
Required documents
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(630) 851-7772
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Email[email protected]
Application process
By phone, email, or website
Fees
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Service area
Aurora, IL
Batavia, IL
Montgomery, IL
Provides low-income parents with informational services pertaining to raising healthy and productive children. Programs works to strengthening the care-giving family environment. Works to improve parent knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions by:
- Increasing parenting self-efficacy
- Improving attitudes toward parents
- Increasing knowledge of child development
- Preventing child abuse and neglect
- Improving disciplinary practices
- Increasing caregivers' involvement with child's care and education
- Improving caregivers' ability to cope with care-giving and life stress
- Improving the quality of the home environment
- Strengthening relationships
- Improving parent-child relationship quality
- Improving parent-child attachment
- Increasing time spent together
Last assured
05/19/2025
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Providing organization
Marie Wilkinson Child Development Center
Assists low-income children and families reach their full potential by offering social. emotional, charitable, educational and cognitive support services.