Director’s Corner It’s that time of the year again, a time when families get together, cozy up by the fireplace, and enjoy delicious meals. For children, the holiday season is also the most exciting time of the year – a […]
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Newsletter September – October 2016: Community Events
Community Events Pre-Deployment Resource Fair On Wednesday, July 27, 2016, First 5 San Diego had a presence at the Naval Base San Diego to support its USS Makin Island Pre-Deployment Resource Fair. Hundreds of Navy employees and their family members […]
Newsletter September – October 2016: Healthy Recipes
Healthy Recipes Chocolate-dipped Clementines Ingredients: 4oz bittersweet chocolate, roughly chopped 6 clementines, peeled and separated into segments Coarse Sea Salt Directions: Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl on high power in […]
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 […]
Newsletter September – October 2016: Car Seat Safety Guidelines
Car Seat Safety Guidelines Child Passenger Safety Week: September 18-24 According to 2014 data from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), every 33 seconds, one child under the age of 13 is involved in a […]
Newsletter September – October 2016: Celebrate Nutrition
Celebrate Nutrition: September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month First 5 San Diego leads the San Diego community in promoting the importance of the first five years of life for the well-being of children, families and society. That’s why September […]
Newsletter September – October 2016: Director’s Corner
Director’s Corner I hope everyone had a wonderful summer break! Now that a new school year is beginning, whether or not your child is starting his or her very first preschool year, going back for another year, or transitioning to […]
Newsletter July – August 2016: Target Partnering with Live Well San Diego
Target Partnering with Live Well San Diego Major retailer recognized for promoting health, safety and well-being of San Diego County residents San Diego – June 15, 2016 – The County of San Diego announced today its Live Well San Diego […]
Newsletter July – August 2016: Community Events
March of Dimes March for BabiesHundreds of San Diegans joined together on April 23, 2016 at Balboa Park to walk in the March of Dimes’ biggest fundraising event each year, March for Babies. First 5 San Diego sponsored the event […]
Newsletter July – August 2016: First 5 High Five
First 5 High Five On April 15, 2016, La Presa Elementary’s preschool, a QPI site in Spring Valley, celebrated the re-opening of its playground. There were squeals, happy screams, laughter, and serious giggles as about two dozen preschoolers raced out […]