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Quality First supports record number of quality child care and preschool programs

12/21/2018
early learning

Arizona has hit an all-time high for the number of child care providers participating in Quality First that meet or exceed quality standards.

FTF partners with Arizona tribes to meet the needs of young children

11/15/2018
AZ communities

FTF Tribal Affairs staff meet with officials from 19 federally recognized tribes to listen and learn from tribal leaders to ensure their perspectives are…

FTF Senior Director of Tribal Affairs recognized as a 40 under 40 award recipient

9/28/2018
tribal

Candida L. Hunter, First Things First Senior Director of Tribal Affairs, has been named a 2018 winner of the Native American 40 Under 40 award.

First Things First Navajo/Apache Region honored with Eddie Basha Award for Leadership and Service

9/14/2018

Community volunteers from the First Things First (FTF) Navajo/Apache Region were honored Monday at the organization’s statewide early childhood…

Family, friend and neighbor child care providers learn they are teachers, too

8/17/2018
child care

Research shows that providing information and support to family, friend and neighbor to early caregivers can have meaningful positive impact.

First Things First honors 2018 Champions for Young Children throughout Arizona

6/12/2018
champion

Every year, First Things First honors early childhood champions throughout Arizona who actively volunteer to raise awareness of the importance of early…

FTF Graham/Greenlee Champion wants community to see how early childhood resonates into adulthood

5/16/2018
champion

Susan Elsberry was recently selected as the 2018 First Things First Graham/Greenlee Champion for Young Children.

Arizona kindergarten teachers share the scoop on how to be successful in kindergarten

5/10/2018
school readiness

Every year, First Things First shares a list of things families can do over the summer to prepare their child for the first day of kindergarten. The tips have…

Child Abuse Prevention Month - April 2018

Building stronger families and a stronger Arizona during National Child Abuse Prevention Month

4/10/2018
family support

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, but prevention activities should be happening every day, every week, every month and every year, according to…

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