Healthy, supported families that feel confident in their parenting skills and their ability to access needed resources are crucial to children’s success and readiness for school.
The Beaufort-Hyde Partnership for Children offers family-focused programs that improve parenting, promote involvement, and support high quality early education for children.
Click on a section below to learn more about a specific program or initiative.
Adolescent Parenting Program (APP)
Adolescent Parenting Program (APP) is a program for teens, 19 or younger, who are pregnant or parenting, and attending school....
Car Seat Safety
Studies show that four out of five car seats are installed incorrectly. Buckle Up Kids of Beaufort County provides certified...
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Through support from state funding, the Beaufort-Hyde Partnership for Children is partnering with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and the North...
Lending Library
A twist on the public library, our lending library offers a variety of developmentally appropriate toys, books and early educator...
NC Pre-K
What is North Carolina Pre-Kindergarten (NC Pre-K)? The NC Pre-K Program is designed to provide high-quality educational experiences to enhance...
Parents As Teachers (PAT)
Parents As Teachers (PAT) is an evidence-based home visiting program for parents of children from the prenatal stage to kindergarten...
Pat-a-Cake Playgroups
Pat-a-Cake Playgroup is a fun, educationally-supportive experience for parents and primary caregivers with preschool-aged children (18 months to 5 years). ...
Quality Child Care
Looking for child care? Craven Smart Start covers seven counties in southeastern NC and provides trained specialists who offer families...
Triple P Positive Parenting Program
The Beaufort-Hyde Partnership for Children offers the Triple P Positive Parenting Program, that gives parents skills to manage misbehavior and...