There is a free tool in Tarrant County that’s connecting families in need to critical resources like food. It is an all in one app called Parent Pass. The creators say it was built hand in hand with 100 families in diverse neighborhoods across Fort Worth to compile a list of resources. Now they’re calling on […]
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Hoodline | In a comprehensive update on infant and maternal health in Fort Worth and Tarrant County, local officials are tackling disparities head-on. A recent city council briefing laid out the steps being taken to assist mothers and children in the area, according to Best Place for Working Parents’ Sadie Funk and the Miles Foundation’s […]
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In October, the Parent Pass™ app marked its first anniversary. To commemorate this milestone of the first-of-its-kind free parent app, The Best Place for Kids® organized a birthday celebration on Saturday, October 7th at Dream Park in Fort Worth for all ages. The first 500 families who registered prior to the celebration received a […]
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The Parent Pass™ app is a free, first-of-its-kind app designed by parents, for parents, to provide them with information and resources they need as a parent in Fort Worth. Parent Pass™ app grew to over 8.8k users and has expanded to include all of Tarrant County. The app provides the opportunity for parents to connect […]
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Parent Pass App Birthday Bash in Fort Worth This weekend there will be a one-year anniversary celebration for a first-of-its-kind app. Parent Pass provides information and resources that help parents do things like find child care, a calendar of events, free mental health and wellness resources and at-home child learning activities. The celebration this weekend […]
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Staphine Sykes, a reading interventionist, pinpointed exactly where she needs to help one of her students at a Fort Worth summer camp. Henri Corpus, a rising fifth grader in Fort Worth ISD, reads slightly above his grade level, she said. The 10-year-old knows common, everyday words. He correctly pronounces words while reading aloud. Still, he […]
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Parent LaShun Cabness often wonders if her children are reaching their milestones. She has three children — a 3-year-old and 3-month-old twins — so knowing where they should be in their development is important. Cabness turned to Parent Pass, an app that she helped develop through her job as a family and community partnership […]
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