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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.
With help from a Quality First scholarship, the Linos enrolled their son in a licensed in-home child care center in Buckeye.
A Quality First scholarship allowed Talise to enroll in the Indian Oasis Elementary School pre-k program, which helped her grow socially and academically.
The high-quality learning environment of the Quality First center supported the preschool student’s vocabulary development, and his overall social growth.
The nurturing environment at a Quality First preschool helped preschooler with skills needed to be successful in kindergarten.
Quality First scholarships help eligible families afford to send their child to quality child care centers and preschools.
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.
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