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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.
Learn about keeping your child’s teeth healthy.
Learn about how to choose a doctor and how to pay for health care.
Learn about teething, sleep patterns and helping your baby learn.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has new recommendations on fruit juice for children. Less is better, and none for children under 1.
A conversation with pediatric dentist Dr. Jeanette MacLean about what parents of young kids should know about preventing tooth decay.
“Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease faced by young children. It’s also 100 percent preventable.”
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