Programs
Parents as Teachers
Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a home visiting program designed to build strong communities, thriving families and children who are healthy, safe, and ready to succeed. PAT services include personal visits from a parent educator, monthly group connections with other PAT familes, screenings to identify developmental concerns, and connections to community resources. Continue Reading Parents as Teachers
Quality Counts
Our Child Care Quality Counts (QC) program aims to produce measurable improvements in the quality of care provided to young children. Continue Reading Quality Counts
Child Care Training
Our training programs are certified through SC Endeavors and include topics in the areas of nutrition, health and safety, curriculum, child guidance, professional development, and program administration. Click here to view the upcoming schedule. Continue Reading Child Care Training
Triple P
Triple P - The Positive Parenting Program – is an effective evidence-based parenting program, backed up by more than 35 years of ongoing research. Triple P gives parents simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships, confidently manage their children’s behavior, and prevent problems from developing. Charleston County First Steps received a two-year… Continue Reading Triple P
Early Literacy Programs
We implement two literacy outreach initiatives, Raising A Reader and B.E.A.R with Us (Begin Early and Read with Us). Click here to learn more. Continue Reading Early Literacy Programs