Welcome to Children R First
A childhood is the most basic human right of children. - Dr. David Elkind
On-Sight Educational Workshops for Teachers, Parents and Administrators
Our philosophy is to meet the educational needs of children on all levels by encouraging educators and parents to make learning fun! We do this by providing creative workshops designed to help teachers, parents and administrators engage children in the learning process. All this with the comfort and convenience of working on-site at your childcare facility!
Tutoring Services for Children
Children-R-First is proud to announce that we now recommend Little Scholars for tutoring and educational enrichment. For more information about Little Scholars, you can visit them at www.littlescholarsllc.com
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Baby Yoga Class at Rainbow Station Wyndham
Baby Yoga Class to benefit the Capital Diaper Bank on February 16th. Click on the link to see the interview on Ch. 6 Virginia…
Feb 8th, 2012
MoreFREE Parenting Workshops Offered by the City of Richmond Early Childhood Development Initiative
Click on this link for a flyer with more information...FREE Parenting Workshops Offered by the City of Richmond Early Childhood Development Initiative
Oct 4th, 2011
MorePlease Help Provide a Safe Habor for Infants
The Capital Diaper Bank of Virginia is proud to partner with Safe Harbor, a confidential shelter for abused women and children…
Sep 5th, 2011
MoreMeet the Newest Member of our Team; Nicole Lumpkin
Nicole Lumpkin is a workshop consultant for ChildrenRFirst. She has been a trainer for several schools, VAECE and the Hanover Childcare Quality Initiative.…
Aug 22nd, 2011
MoreChildren are First at Commonwealth Parenting
The mission of Commonwealth Parenting is to build a stronger community by teaching proactive parenting skills to parents and caregivers in central Virginia through…
Jun 4th, 2011
MoreChildren R First at Rainbow Station Wyndham
In November of last year, I read some very shocking news. According to a study conducted by Huggies®, 1 in 3 American mothers…
May 2nd, 2011
More10 Ways To Prevent Summer Slide
By; Stephanie Jefferson, Founder of Little Scholars Did you know that children can lose up to three months of academic progress over the…
May 1st, 2011
MoreOur Adoption Story
My husband, our 5 year old son and I have just arrived home from a 3 week trip to San Antonio, TX. We…
Apr 6th, 2011
MoreJoin Our Team and Win Free Workshops for a YEAR + $200 gift certificate!
Want to win free workshops for everyone in your Early Childhood Program AND a $200 gift certificate to School Crossing Teaching Store? Here's how;…
Mar 4th, 2011
MoreDon’t be late…for a very important date!
Read Aloud Virginia and the Concert Ballet of Virginia YOU'RE INVITED Please join us for a storybook adaptation in ballet of…
Feb 17th, 2011
MoreWin a Bob Books App for Your iPhone
BOB books have been helping children learn to read in classrooms everywhere, and now you can experience the magic of BOB…
Feb 8th, 2011
MoreFor Teachers, By Teachers
I recently had the pleasure of speaking at a local conference for preschool teachers in the Richmond area. What an enthusiastic group! There…
Feb 8th, 2011
MoreA New Kind of Song by: Heidi Starr
You know how sometimes you have these really random memories that you just can’t get out of your head? Well one of my unforgettable…
Feb 8th, 2011
MoreMarch for Babies with Children-R-First!
Every child is a miracle, and we all have a miraculous story. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, or friend...whether your story is…
Feb 8th, 2011
MoreDramatic Play; A Dress Rehearsal for Real Life
We had another great workshop at our "Celebrating Our Children" workshop series on Tuesday, January 4th at Rainbow Station Mechanicsville. Our guest speakers, Georgia…
