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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.
Throughout the program, teachers focused on school readiness with techniques that supported social and emotional growth, and provided a fun academic structure…
The program has proven to be very successful. Families have made a great effort to attend each class, and it has encouraged parents to learn with their…
The four-week program gives pre-kindergarten students a chance to get classroom experience and interact with other students and teachers.
When Erica Sarmiento learned about Kindergarten Bootcamp, a Phoenix Public Library program funded by First Things First, she put it on the top of her…
Candice Nomoki was looking for a better way to communicate with her children after she saw herself falling into a similar parenting style that she grew…
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