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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.
Young kids learn through their senses, and any problems with your child’s vision health are easier to correct with early treatment.
Learn some simple ways to make going to the dentist a smoother, more positive experience for you and your child.
Understanding your child’s point of view can help you stay calm when they’re losing it.
Holding it together during high-stress moments is one of most important skills we can develop as parents.
Video chat with is a great way to help your little one build relationships and stay connected with long-distance family and friends.
All children develop differently, but it helps to know if your child is meeting typical milestones and what to look for if you have any concerns.
Best-selling author Dr. John Medina gives expert advice on how to navigate your child’s big emotions and build a foundation of healthy communication.
Get some expert advice and encouragement to help you do your best during this period of stress, uncertainty and staying home.
Young children learn through their everyday experiences. Playing with simple household objects gives your little one the opportunity to use their senses,…
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