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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.
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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.
FTF’s Transition to Kindergarten Strategy is designed to help children who have not had the benefit of attending preschool to get classroom experience.
The children at the UCP Early Learning Center are growing and learning together in inclusive classrooms, which research shows is best for young children.
San Tan Valley boy didn’t just get by in kindergarten, he loved school and excelled in it.
Throughout the program, teachers focused on school readiness with techniques that supported social and emotional growth, and provided a fun academic structure…
Sylvia Hinton is training parents to help their children succeed in school in Whiteriver, Az through free parenting workshops.
Brandi White, a mother of four children and a former elementary school teacher has seen a difference in her 4-year-old son, Vander, since enrolling him in…
Angelina Ramirez is a single mom who is determined to provide the best for her two daughters, Ella and Jewel. However, as a working mom, affording quality…
Lake Havasu mother finds Quality First preschool for her daughters to have the best opportunity to develop and gain the needed skills for kindergarten.
The nurturing environment at a Quality First preschool helped preschooler with skills needed to be successful in kindergarten.
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