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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 from 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.
Use our new-and-improved search tool to find programs and services available near you.
The FTF Hualapai Tribe Regional Council funds the home visitation strategy which offers individualized support to parents of young children.
The Nurse-Family Partnership program provides regular visits by trained nurses starting in early pregnancy through the child’s second year.
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.
Parents who nurture positive relationships with their baby, toddler or preschooler are helping them develop social-emotional skills that will be important…
The acclaimed documentary tells the story of the gentle force behind «Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood» and his unwavering care and compassion for young…
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends basic toys that encourage imagination and interaction between parent and child.
With support, most babies born prematurely will catch up to their full-term peers by the time they turn 2.
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