National Smile Week The second week in August is National Smile Week. Make the most of it by taking time to focus on oral health and have fun with your little one’s smile at the same time. A healthy mouth, […]
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Newsletter July – August 2017: First 5 High Five
First 5 High Five Mi Escuelita Preschool Graduation Thirty-three Mi Escuelita preschoolers are now kinder-ready! Donning graduation robes, graduates smiled to cheers from their families, friends and supporters during a graduation ceremony on June 9, 2017. Sprouts Chula Vista & […]
Newsletter July – August 2017: Beyond the Beach – Free Summertime Fun in San Diego
Beyond the Beach – Free Summertime Fun in San Diego Chula Vista Lemon Festival August 611:00 AM to 5:00 PM353 Third Avenue, Chula Vista The Lemon Festival celebrates Chula Vista’s heritage as the “Lemon Capital of the World” and will […]
Newsletter November – December 2016: Community Engagement
Community Engagement First 5 San Diego had a busy September attending events around the County and meeting hundreds of families out in the community! Perhaps you saw us at the Nine Months Matter Walkfest, Let’s Connect Expo, Battalion and Family […]
Newsletter November – December 2016: First 5 High Five
First 5 High Five First 5 San Diego and the City of El Cajon Open New Playground at Renette Park First 5 San Diego and the City of El Cajon were at Renette Park on September 9, 2016 to celebrate […]
Newsletter September – October 2016: First 5 High Five
First 5 High Five On June 7, 2016, Suzie’s Farm hosted a Healthy Living “Day at the Farm” event. Nearly 50 families gathered at Suzie’s Farm to see where organic vegetables were grown, pick their own bag of fresh vegetables […]
Oral Health Tips
Pregnant Women Infants Toddlers Preschool Pregnant Women Moms-to-be are prone to gum disease Continue to brush, floss & eat well. See a dentist while you’re pregnant. What your child eats can affect his or her dental health. You and your […]
Sesame Street Literacy Tips for Parents of Children 0-2
literacyTips for Parents of Children Ages 0–2 Babies are born to learn. Just talking and reading together each day lays the foundation for them to become readers and writers! Here are some fun and simple ways to enjoy talking, reading, […]
Zero to Three – Magic of Everyday Moments
Remember, everyday moments are rich bonding and learning opportunities. Enjoy the magic of these moments with your child. ZERO TO THREE is a national nonprofit organization of renowned pediatricians, educators, researchers, and other child development experts who specialize in the […]
American Academy of Pediatrics – Using their Words
Teaching a Love for Books The most important language stimulation we can provide to our infants and toddlers is reading to them, says Pamela High, M.D., FAAP. “I think that the most important thing parents do by reading with their […]