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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.
Quality First preschool shows parents the importance of daily structure, such as nap schedules, meal times, reading daily.
The preschool offers half-day sessions to help ease the transition for young kids with no formal schedule at home to a full-day schedule at school.
Quality First center in Fort Defiance helps 2-year-old with conversation and healthy eating habits
A Show Low mom was looking for full-time child care for her newborn son. After some research, she found Tracy’s Child Care Center, through Quality First.
The Hualapai Day Care center teachers in Peach Springs focus on preserving the region’s native language by teaching it to the next generation of young…
Family and friends encouraged teen mom to enroll at an alternative high school with an on-campus child care center, so she could continue her education.
Phoenix mother finds Quality First preschool for her daughter to have the best opportunity to develop and gain the needed skills for kindergarten.
The Family Engagement Network, which includes FTF Pima North and South, recently received a national grant to advance support for working parents of young…
One of the requirements of Quality First centers is to conduct early screenings to assess health and developmental issues in children.
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