Sign up for the newsletter »
For Parents.To help you do the best you can, here’s some information, tools and resources for supporting your child’s healthy development and learning.
Read More
About FTF. Created by Arizona voters, First Things First partners with families and communities to help our state’s young children be ready for success in kindergarten and beyond.
Grants. First Things First invests in strategies and programs that support the development, health and learning of children birth to age 5 (before kindergarten).
Get Involved. First Things First partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed.
First Things First celebrates Native American Heritage Month by sharing family stories, as well as stories on how FTF partners with tribes throughout Arizona.
A community art project created to promote how a quality early learning experiences make a difference in the lives of young children is now on display at the…
Every year, First Things First honors early childhood champions throughout Arizona who actively volunteer to raise awareness of the importance of early…
Food security, especially access to healthy, nutritious foods, is critical for ending both child malnutrition, obesity and for helping young kids be ready for…
April 16-20 is an opportunity to highlight the importance of early learning and the educators who support the positive development of young children.
This episode is about the most important and useful things for parents – especially new parents – to know about child development.
In late December, Marilee Dal Pra began serving as chief executive officer of First Things First. Learn more about her experience, vision and passion for the…
Parents visiting the Surprise Resource Center with young children now have a developmentally-friendly playroom to have fun and learn more about early…
Learn about the impact FTF programs have had on children and families over the past year, as well as system-building efforts that are expanding resources for…
© First Things First. All Rights Reserved. • Privacy Policy • Accessibility • Website Feedback • Ombudsman-Citizens Aide
