Breastfeeding Awareness Month: August 2018 On August 6, 2011 the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) declared the month of August National Breastfeeding Month. Their mission is to “improve the Nation’s health by working collaboratively to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding.” […]
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Newsletter May – June 2018: First 5 High Five
Give Kids A Smile February 2018 February was National Children’s Dental Health Month. The local annual Give Kids A Smile event was held on February 24, 2018. The San Diego Dental Health Foundation (SDDHF) and the County of San Diego […]
Newsletter May – June 2018: Community Events
Upcoming Community Events Event Date Time Location Hosted By What is the event? Miracle Babies – Super Hero 5K Sunday, May 6 Registration: 7:00amStart:8:00am Liberty Station NTC Park, 2455 Cushing Rd., San Diego, 92106 Miracle Babies Run, walk or fly […]
Newsletter March – April 2018: Community Events
Upcoming Community Events Event Date Time Location Hosted By What is the event? NHA – Head Start Let’s Move Olympics Saturday, March 10 9:30am-1:00pm Lincoln High School, 4777 Imperial Ave, San Diego, 92113 National Housing Association The focus of this […]
Newsletter March – April 2018: First 5 High Five
March 2, 2018Parks Child Development Center, a Quality Preschool Initiative partner site through Childe Development Associates, celebrated Read Across America Day on March 2, 2018. Executive Director Alethea Arguilez was invited to participate in the event and read the book […]
Newsletter March – April 2018: April is the Month of the Military Child
Celebrating the Little Heroes Red, white and blue with a touch of camo ─ colors we would naturally associate with the children of military members. However, the color that best represents the life of the military child is purple, the […]
Newsletter January – February 2018: Zero To Three Conference
Along with filling the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Ballrooms and the San Diego Convention Center, this year’s Zero to Three Conference boasted more than 3,400 attendees with 236 professional speakers presenting throughout 96 richly informative talking sessions. As a Platinum […]
Newsletter November – December 2017: First 5 High Five
First 5 San Diego is pleased to announce that the Offsite Oral Health Services program provided by La Maestra Community Health Centers received a 2017 National Assoication of Counties (NACo) Achievement Award in the Child and Youth category. The La […]
Newsletter November – December 2017: Director’s Corner
I am pleased to join First 5 San Diego and begin a new journey serving the broader San Diego County through our work with pregnant women, children ages 0-5 years of age and their families. I am a proud San […]
Newsletter November – December 2017: Community Events
Nine Months MatterSeptember 23, 2017 Nine Months Matter is a movement to ensure that women are having healthy alcohol-free pregnancies. This year’s event was held on September 23rd, 2017 at Liberty Station’s North Promenade. The event was hosted by UC […]