First Steps 4K Resources
Family Engagement Event Sign-In Sheet
Family Engagement Pre- and Post-Survey QR Codes
Workshop Timeline:
Materials and Resources:
For support in hosting successful workshops, use the following resources:
Family Handbook - Electronic Version (English)
Family Handbook - Electronic Version (Spanish)
Family Orientation Facilitators Guide
Family-School Partnership Agreement
Family Orientation Videos
Segment 5: Screening and Assessments
Segment 8: Connections to the State Office
Attendance Matters Materials
Attendance Matters Handout (Spanish)
Attendance Handout Signature Form
2026 First Steps 4K Preschool Power Hour Recording
Family-Teacher Conferences
Family-Teacher Conference Tips
Family-Teacher Conference Checklist
Family-Teacher Conference Form
Webinar Recording: Tips for a Successful First Steps 4K Family Conference
School Transitions
Ready for Kindergarten: A Guide for South Carolina Families
Countdown to Kindergarten Resources
Getting Started with Ready Rosie
Teaching Strategies will host weekly “Implementing ReadyRosie with Fidelity and Success” webinars at 11AM or 4PM. First Steps 4K Coaches and Teachers new to ReadyRosie are encouraged to sign up for one here. You can also watch a recorded training any time.
This document provides steps for teachers creating a classroom and inviting families to ReadyRosie.
Invitation Flyer
Teachers can access flyers in Ready Rosie under the Resource tab. The family invitation flyer is in English and Spanish.
Logos and Brand Guidelines
Use these logos for your websites and large print jobs.
Logo - First Steps 4K
Logo - First Steps 4K+ Child Care Scholarships
First Steps 4K Brand Guidelines
Outreach Material
All materials listed below are available for you to use, print and distribute throughout your community.
General Apply Now Quarter-Page Flyer
2026-2027 Apply Now Flyer (English)
2026-2027 Apply Now Quarter Page Flyer (English)
2026-2027 Apply Now Full Page Flyer (Spanish)
2026-2027 Apply Now Quarter Page Flyer (Spanish)
Palm Card - General
Palm Card - Customizable
Poster - First Steps 4K (11"x17")
Social Media Graphics
These graphics are great to use on social media, websites and print advertisements to show how students are learning using key components in SC's Profile of the Ready Kindergartner.
2026-2027 Apply Now Facebook Graphic (English)
2026-2027 Apply Now Instagram Graphic (English)
2026-2027 Apply Now Facebook Graphic (Spanish)
2026-2027 Apply Now Instagram Graphic (Spanish)
Every Day Builds the Way Graphic (1 of 2)
Every Day Builds the Way Graphic (2 of 2)
Social Media Recruitment and Outreach Ideas
Social Media Messaging Examples
Lead Teacher Job Description Template
Email your lead teacher job description to First Steps (4Koperations@scfirststeps.org) for posting to the SC First Steps Employment web page.
First Steps Local Partnerships
Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program
Palmetto Pre-K resources:
Healthy Learners works collaboratively with communities, schools, healthcare providers and families to remove health barriers to learning through screening, referral and access to medical services. Healthy Learners will serve All Pre-K through 8th grade students to improve academic and health-related outcomes.
Healthy Learners Staff Directory
Healthy Learners Consent Form - Online Version
Healthy Learners Consent Form - English - Print Version
Healthy Learners Consent Form - Spanish - Print Version
South Carolina’s gateway to raising healthy children.
As the state’s most comprehensive, healthy development resource hub for families of young children, Help Me Grow (HMG) connects caregivers to the specialists, tools and services they need to support their child’s behavior, health and learning.
Care coordinators guide caregivers through the complicated network of services and supports available to children birth to age 5.
Help Me Grow offers:
Help Me Grow supports your practice and the families you serve.
Help Me Grow works with child health and service providers to offer developmental screenings, follow up connection to services, and information regarding healthy child development. With just one referral, HMG provides an individualized resource navigation pathway for each family.
How Professionals and Help Me Grow support families and children in SC
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