Children can be read to no matter how young they are—whether it’s reading aloud, playing spelling games, creating stories, designing a reading challenge, or exploring new books— literacy is a part of every day. Our friends at the United Way San […]
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Get a Head Start
When children have a healthy start, there’s no limit to what they can achieve. The Neighborhood House Association Head Start and Early Head Start programs help provide support to families and provide the developmental and educational support their children need […]
Fox 5: Talk, Read, Sing Day
First 5 San Diego Executive Director, Alethea Arguilez, joined Fox 5 San Diego to talk about the importance of Talk, Read, Sing Day!
ABC: Early Childhood Development Funding
November marks the 25th anniversary of the passing of Proposition 10, a groundbreaking initiative that uses revenues from a tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products as a lifeline for early childhood development programs in California. However, the future of these […]
Summer Movies in the Park
First 5 San Diego is proud to be a sponsor of Summer Movies in the Park agin this year! It is the perfect outing for San Diego families to get outside and spend time together. Find the full schedule www.summermoviesinthepark.com […]
Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools
Voice of San Diego’s 2023 Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools helps families make informed decisions for their child’s education. The guide breaks down school choice opportunities and enrollment deadlines, universal transitional kindergarten, what’s available for after-school care, school performance […]
Children’s Dental Health Month
It’s Children’s Dental Health Month! We have teamed up with the County of San Diego’s Oral Health Program to provide tips and resources on best oral health practices for babies and kids, and how caregivers can access free dental screenings […]
SD Premier of “Clarissa’s Battle” at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival
First 5 San Diego is proud to be a presenting sponsor of the San Diego Premier of “Clarissa’s Battle” at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival. The film is about single mother and organizer Clarissa Doutherd as she builds a […]
Healthy & Safe Halloween
There are many ways you can make sure your Halloween outing is frightfully fun! Know your emergency contacts: Practice memorizing phone numbers leading up to Halloween night so your child knows who to call in case they get separated. Or […]
October Events
Here are some fun events for ghouls and goblins of every age happening around the County in October. We hope to see you there! Los Trompos at The New Children’s Museum The New Children’s Museum is hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony […]