Discover Resources for Parents
The Parent’s Role
We believe that education begins at home, and parents play a vital role in shaping their child’s love for learning. By working together, we create an educational experience that helps every child develop a lifelong love for learning. To support this, we encourage families to:
Reading Corner
Reading with your child at home builds language, strengthens bonds, sparks imagination, and creates a lifelong love of learning—one story at a time
Quality Time
Quality time with your child nurtures confidence, strengthens bonds, and creates lifelong memories
https://foodforkidsnevada.org/
Food for Kids, Inc., is a sponsor of the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Through this affiliation we help provide nutritional support to licensed and certified daycare providers throughout Nevada. We also provide financial and educational tools to help them to make better nutritional choices.
QRIS-Quality Rating and Improvement System
https://www.dss.nv.gov/programs/child-care/child-care-quality/early-care-and-education
At Tinker Town Learning Center, we are committed to providing a high-quality early learning experience for every child. That's why we proudly participate in Nevada's Silver State Stars Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS).
Silver State Stars helps families identify early childhood programs that meet high standards for:
- Safe and nurturing learning environments
- Qualified and caring teachers
- Developmentally appropriate curriculum
- Family engagement
- Continuous quality improvement
We encourage all families to learn more about how Silver State Stars supports quality early education in Nevada.
211 Nevada
Connects families with local resources for housing, food, health care, and more.
www.211nevada.org
Benefits.gov
Find federal and state assistance programs.
www.benefits.gov
HealthyChildren.org
Trusted parenting advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
www.healthychildren.org
Children & Adolescent Mental Health Resources
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/children-and-adolescents-listing
Explore free educational materials from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) covering children's and teens' mental health, including ADHD, autism, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, eating disorders, stress, and other important topics