First Academy Child Care

First Academy is committed to promoting the healthy emotional, social, and emotional development of

Research findings have showed that the quality of children’s experiences in typical child care centers affects their development while they are in child care and their readiness for school. Children who attended higher quality child care centers performed better on measures of both cognitive skills (e.g., math and language abilities) and social skills (e.g., interactions with peers, problem behaviors) in child care and through the transition into school.