Parents and Families

Did you know that parents have a major influence on children’s education? We offer materials to help you help your children succeed.

http://youtu.be/JgDCSPHSg1s    Byron Pitts tells the story of an illiterate child who learned to read and flourished.

http://youtu.be/spNDLD2KRuA   An effective short video gives five reasons people should go to college.

Click here to view “A House of Learning,” a presentation prepared by Yount Program staff to help parents increase their children’s school success. Note that you will need to click the play button to advance each slide and items within slides.

Click here for a written version of ”A House of Learning.”

Other materials:

Seven Reasons Your Children Should Continue Their Education

Five Barriers to College Success

Financial Aid Information

Student Loan Information    This sheet gives general information on student loans and an overview of the Yount loan program.

Yount Loans: Who Qualifies?

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