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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.
The Early Education Child Care Center in Sacaton was one of the first centers chosen to participate in Quality First when the program began in 2009.
San Tan Valley boy didn’t just get by in kindergarten, he loved school and excelled in it.
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.
First Things First’s signature program, Quality First, recently launched a revamped mobile-friendly, Spanish-language website.
Quality First center introduces parents to yoga, nutrition information and provides access to community resources to help better care for their children.
There are quality child care programs in communities across Arizona, and there are things you can look for and ask about to help you feel more confident in…
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