By Kris Ann Valdez I’ve always wanted to be bilingual. Although my husband grew up in a Spanish-speaking home, and I took years of Spanish, we are still conversational, at best. This caused me to shy from speaking much Spanish with my children at home because if I...
Birth to Five Helpline Awareness Week Shines a Spotlight on Essential Parenting Resource Weeklong event spreads awareness of the free helpline for expert advice for Arizona families Southwest Human Development, Arizona’s largest nonprofit dedicated to early...
Become a DES-Certified Family Child Care Provider and Own Your Business! By Jamie Horton Have you been searching for a job that allows you to stay home and care for your children while earning extra income for your family? Becoming a certified child care...
It’s Not Too Late to Get Your Child Off to a Head Start in School and Life As the school year starts, parents may fear they’ve missed the chance to enroll their child in a quality early education program. Fortunately, Southwest Human Development’s free Early Head...
Southwest Human Development is celebrating the third annual “Birth to Five Helpline Awareness Week” October 9-15, 2023. This week-long event shines a spotlight on the organization’s free support line for Arizona parents, caregivers and...
The Children’s Museum of Phoenix is hosting their annual School House Prep month in July, where visitors get to enjoy not only Museum playtime but also programs and activities rich in literacy and getting kids ready for school. The month is generously sponsored...