Connecting your iPad to your wireless network for the first time is a straightforward process.

Step-by-step guide 

1. From your Home screen, open Settings.
    
2. In the top of the navigation menu, tap on Wi-Fi. Make sure the Wi-Fi is turned on.
   
3. A new screen will slide in from the right, showing a list of available wireless networks. Press the name of your network, and enter the password when requested.
   
   
   
   
4. Underneath the Wi-Fi heading on the right of the screen, you should see your wireless network with a blue tick. This means that you're connected!

If you need further assistance, please see the Apple Support site.