Pathways for Parents and ParentChild+ is administered by Ludlow Public Schools and is funded by the Coordinated Family Community Engagement Network Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.
Pathways for Parents is administered by the Ludlow Public Schools and is funded by the Coordinated Family Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. Through direct services and or referrals, we help guide parents, educate children, and support families with children prenatal through age 8.
We serve the communities of Ludlow, East Longmeadow, Hampden, Longmeadow, Wilbraham, Southwick, Tolland Granville and Agawam.
Kelly Castor, Program Coordinator, can be reached at Pathwaysforparents9@gmail.com or 413-589-9121 ext. 5.
Our office is located at 508 East Street (East Street School), in Ludlow.
Like us on Facebook where we keep the most updated information on groups, trainings, events and cancellations.
our facilitators
Group and Training Facilitators
Heather Messier, IEP Training Facilitator
Fatherhood Project, Father and Child Engagement Group Facilitator
Lauren Harris, Postpartum Parent Training Facilitator
Learning in Motion, Father and Child Engagement Group Facilitator
Lisa Katz, Story Yoga Group Facilitator
Maura Kane, Physical Therapist featured at Newbies Parent Child Group
Meagan Golightly, Early Intervention Training Facilitator, Speech Language Pathologist
Nicole Landry, Sensory Understanding Training Facilitator, Specialty Service Provider
Peggy Hoime, Parenting & Behavior Parent Training Facilitator
Rachelle Hannoush, Parent Training Facilitator
Renee Coro, Music Engagement Group Facilitator, Music Therapist
Samantha Downie, Speech and Play Training Facilitator, Speech Language Pathologist
Playgroup Facilitators:
Andrea Cummings- Agawam Group Facilitator- Groups include: Preschool Pals, Grow Play and Learn, Terrific Two's, Me You and We and Ready4K
Brianne Byrne- Communication and Play Group Facilitator- Brianne is a Speech Language Pathologist currently working in Early Intervention and she will be offering her expertise in facilitating groups 2 x a month in East Longmeadow to connect with families on how to understand their child's learning, communication and play skills.
Jennifer Bilodeau- Various Towns Group Facilitator- Groups include: STEAM, Music and Movement, Lunch Bunch, Mini Movers, Story Art and Me You and We
Joanne LeClaire- Granville Group Facilitator-Groups include: Preschool Pals and Grow Play and Learn
Joanne Miller- Various Towns Group Facilitator- Groups include: Preschool Pals, Terrific Two's and Little Picasso's
Kathy Walsh- Various Towns Group Facilitator- Groups include: Grandparent Story Time
Keliesha Jones- Various Towns Group Facilitator- Groups include: Process Art for Pre-k, Baby and Toddler Signing Time, Little Picasso's, Terrific Two's and Preschool Pals.
Kelly Castor- Various Towns Group Facilitator- Groups include: Grow Play and Learn, Me You and We, Newbies, and Ready4K
Nicole Landry- Various Towns Group Facilitator- Groups include: Grow Play and Learn and Me You and We
Samantha Regan- East Longmeadow Tiny Tots Group Facilitator
Tina Desroches - Southwick, Tolland and Granville Group Facilitator- Groups include: Grow, Play and Learn