South Carolina First Steps To School Readiness Board Of Trustees

Child care quality-first steps assists child care providers to improve program quality by funding targeted upgrades to meet dss licensing or abc- enhanced requirements, and to further enhance learning environments for young children.

School transition-developed by south carolina first steps - and identified as a promising state practice by the national governor's association in 2005 - countdown to kindergarten is a home visitation program pairing the families of high-risk rising kindergartners with their future teachers during the summer before school entry. Teachers complete six visits with each family, centered upon classroom and content expectations.

School transition developed by south carolina first steps and identified as a promising state practice by the national governor's association in 2005, school transition is a home visitation program pairing families of high-risk kindergartners with their future teachers during the summer before school entry. Teachers complete six visits with each family, centered upon classroom and content expectations.