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Northern Arizona community members discuss child care challenges and potential solutions

agosto 23, 2023
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The forum at Twin Arrows conference center outside of Flagstaff was the second quarterly gathering on Strengthening the Child Care Workforce. Read More

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Arizona’s tribal communities resiliently continue early childhood services through pandemic

10/9/2020
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Early childhood providers have found ways to connect with families, despite the lack of internet connection and access to technology.

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Amanda Clark is the 2020 Coconino Region Champion

6/23/2020
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First Things First recognizes Amanda Clark as the 2020 First Things First Coconino Region Champion for Young Children.

Home visitation program helps keep young Hopi boy on track with his milestones

11/14/2019
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LeeAnn Sherman said she was «relieved to see that something like this existed,» because she didn’t know what to do after becoming the caregiver for her…

Kathy Farretta is the 2019 Coconino Region Champion

5/21/2019
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Kathy Farretta has been selected as the 2019 First Things First Coconino Region Champion for Young Children.

Quality First scholarship helps Flagstaff girl access preschool with individualized attention

12/4/2018
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Flagstaff family was looking for a pre-kindergarten program to meet the educational and developmental needs of their young daughter.

Autumn Argent is Coconino’s 2018 Champion for Young Children

5/30/2018
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Autumn Argent has been selected as the 2018 Coconino First Things First Champion for Young Children.The award is given to local champions who actively…

Parent education program helps Fredonia girl become a problem solver

1/10/2018
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Danielle Smith and her husband wanted to ensure they had the parenting skills needed to form positive relationships with their two daughters and get them ready…

Rene Hobbs-RedDay is Coconino’s 2017 Champion for Young Children

6/5/2017
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Rene Hobbs-RedDay has been selected as the 2017 Coconino Region First Things First Champion for Young Children. The award is given to local champions who…

Hopi girl’s self-esteem blossoms with help from her mom

1/11/2017
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When Tia was 4 years old, her mother Tracy Billy worried about her self-esteem. Billy was working full time during the day at the hospital, taking evening…

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