The Practical Parent Education Program (PPE) is a unique partnership between the Plano community and Plano ISD. The program is designed to provide support, resources and parenting skills for all parents in the community as they navigate the challenges and joys of child-rearing. For comprehensive, select the link below to visit the PPE website.

Practical Parent Education

PPE offers parenting classes in schools and other locations throughout the community, targeting all levels of development. Special focus series are also offered in areas such as parenting children with attention deficits, strong-willed temperaments, giftedness and more. PPE provides comprehensive website at the following address.

Each fall PPE sponsors a national conference with nationally recognized experts on parenting. Currently there are more than 200 Texas communities that use the Plano based program as well as communities in 13 other states.

Other services offered are developmental toy lending, a parent help line, referral services, adult ESL classes, seminars for divorcing parents and support groups. All services are available in both English and Spanish. Special arrangements are made for other languages.

Contact

Practical Parent Education
Lucy Long, Executive Director
1300 19th Street, Plano TX 75074
(469) 752-2270