Education Support for Children of Teen Parents

Houston Birthing Connection partners with Collaboration for Children (Collba) to ensure that the children of teen parents have access to high-quality educational programs and life skills support. While teen parents focus on building their stability and careers, Collba provides structured learning, mentorship, and early childhood development opportunities for their children—setting the stage for a bright future.

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How Collaboration for Children Supports Houston Families

Collaboration for Children offers nonprofit programs that help young families by:

Early Childhood Education Programs: High-quality learning experiences that prepare children for school success.
Mentorship for Kids and Parents: Guidance and support to build strong family foundations.
Parent-Child Life Skills Workshops: Helping parents develop skills while supporting their children’s growth.
Access to Resources: Assistance with educational materials, childcare, and extracurricular programs.

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Young child participating in educational activities at Collaboration for Children program

Why It Matters

Through this partnership, HBC teen parents can:

Focus on finishing school, completing career training, and building stability
Know their children are learning and thriving in safe, nurturing environments
Receive guidance and support from experienced mentors
Gain confidence in balancing parenting, education, and work

Real Support. Real Families. Real Impact.
Houston Birthing Connection and Collaboration for Children work together to break the cycle of instability by giving both parents and children the resources they need to succeed.

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Teen parent reading a storybook to child in a structured learning program at Houston Birth

Teen parent and child interacting with teacher during educational session at Collaboration

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More Ways HBC Supports Families

Transportation support is just one part of how Houston Birthing Connection helps families build stability. We provide wraparound services designed to support parents and children at every stage — from housing to long-term independence.

Explore our other programs:

🏠 Housing & Stability: Safe homes & case management

🪑 Furniture Assistance: Essentials for families moving into housing

🎓 Job Training & Career Pathways: Paid work & skill-building

👨‍👩‍👧 Parenting & Life Skills Coaching: Build confidence & independence

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Real Support. Real Families. Real Impact.

Houston Birthing Connection helps teen parents stay in school and complete their education despite the challenges of pregnancy and early parenthood.

Through case management, life-skills coaching, and stability support, we remove barriers that often cause young parents to drop out — helping them graduate, gain confidence, and build a stable future for themselves and their children.